Precocious puberty resulting from congenital hypothalamic hamartoma: persistent darkened areolae after birth as the hallmark of estrogen excess

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2001 Mar;40(3):163-7. doi: 10.1177/000992280104000307.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Body Height*
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Estradiol / blood*
  • Female
  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone / therapeutic use
  • Hamartoma / complications*
  • Hamartoma / congenital
  • Humans
  • Hypothalamic Diseases / complications*
  • Hypothalamic Diseases / congenital
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Puberty, Precocious / diagnosis
  • Puberty, Precocious / drug therapy
  • Puberty, Precocious / etiology*
  • Skin Pigmentation

Substances

  • Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone
  • Estradiol