Treated and Untreated Women With Idiopathic Precocious Puberty: BMI Evolution, Metabolic Outcome, and General Health Between Third and Fifth Decades

Liora Lazar, Yael Lebenthal, Michal Yackobovitch-Gavan, Shlomit Shalitin, Liat de Vries, Moshe Phillip, Joseph Meyerovitch
2015 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism  
Context: Central precocious puberty (CPP) may have clinical implications in adulthood. Objective: To assess the prevalence of obesity, metabolic outcome (hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and hypertension), and malignancy rate of former CPP women between the third and fifth decades of life. Design: This was a case control study of a historical cohort using the computerized database of a health management organization.
doi:10.1210/jc.2014-3748 pmid:25650898 fatcat:ugpfhziiqbfhde6n6uctgchmze