1
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Criteria for diagnosis of diabetes
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- symptoms of diabetes AND RPG >=200mg/dL OR - FPG >=126mg/dL OR - Plasma glucose>200mg/dL during an OGTT OR - HgbA1c >=6.5%
2
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HLA associated with T1DM
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HLA DR, DQ
3
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Antibody markers for T1DM
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Anti-islet cell Ab, Anti-insulin Ab, anti-GAD65 Ab
4
Q
B-cell mass % at onset of symptoms of T1DM
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<10-20%
5
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What are the different actions of insulin?
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- Enhances tissue uptake of glucose, amino acids and lipids
- Enhances glycogen, protein and fat synthesis
- Inhibits glucose production (gluconeogenesis and glyconeolysis)
- Inhibits fat breakdown (lipolysis) and ketogenesis
6
Q
“Counter-regulatory hormones”
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- Cortisol
- Epinephrine
- Glucagon
- Growth Hormone
7
Q
“Mild” DKA criteria
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pH <15
8
Q
“Moderate” DKA criteria
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pH <10
9
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“Severe” DKA criteria
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pH <5
10
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How do you calculate corrected Na+?
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Corrected Na+ = measured Na+ + 0.016 (measured glucose-100)
“Pseudohyponatremia”
11
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Cerebral edema IS/IS NOT related to DKA severity or duration or variations in usual fluid composition.
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IS NOT
- Cerebral edema is related to high volume fluid delivery
12
Q
_________ is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children with T1DM.
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Cerebral edema
- Most common fatal complication of DKA
13
Q
What did the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial 1993 (DCCT) show?
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Reduced: retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, neuropathy, macroangiopathic events, LDL
INCREASED WEIGHT GAIN
INCREASED HYPOGLYCEMIC EPISODES 3-FOLD, SO NOT RECOMMENDED FOR CHILDREN <13YRS
14
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What is the Samogyi Phenomenon and how do you treat it?
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Hypoglycemia leading to rebound hyperglycemia
Rx: decrease nighttime long-acting insulin
15
Q
What is the Dawn Phenomenon, how do you treat it?
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Counterregulatory early AM growth hormone
Rx: increase nighttime long-acting insulin
16
Q
Which type of diabetes is associated with a higher genetic risk?
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T2DM - ~100% monozygotic twins
~50% monozygotic twins in T1DM
17
Q
A child is obese at 6yrs, what is the chance they will be obese as an adult.
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25% chance
18
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A child is obese at 12yrs, what is the chance they will be obese as an adult?
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75% chance
19
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Most common complication of obesity?
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Psychological, low self-esteem
20
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- Plasma glucose >600mg/dL
- Serum bicarbonate >15mmol/L
- No or small ketonuria
- Effective serum osmolarity >320 mOsm/L
- Profound dehydration
- Obese, minority children with T2DM, insulin-resistance
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Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
- High mortality rate
- Aggressive hydration, insulin later
- Complications: coma, seizures, renal failure, thrombosis, rhabdomyolysis, hyperthermia, pancreatitis, persistent hypernatremia
- Cerebral edema rare, replace urinary losses with 0.45% saline
21
Q
Most endocrine etiologies of obesity are also associated with SHORT OR TALL stature
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SHORT
22
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- Mildly obese
- Really short
- H/o hypoglycemia…?seizures
- Micropenis
- Bone age delay
- Midline facial defect (CL, CP, single maxillary incisor)
- Optic nerve hypoplasia
A
Growth Hormone Deficiency (Hypopituitarism)
23
Q
Single maxillary incisor
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Hypopituitarism (GH deficiency)
24
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- Floppy baby
- Almond-shaped eyes
- Mildly (or really) retarded
- Sucking problems…FTT early
- Then very obese later
- Hypoplastic penis/scrotum
- Small testicles and hands/feet
- Large appetite with foraging behaviors
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Prader-Willi Syndrome
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- Moderately obese
- Round face with short neck
- Delayed dental eruption, aplasia
- Short 4th metacarpals/metatarsals
- Extraskeletal calcification
- Variable hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia
- AD
Pseudohypoparathyroidism (Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy)
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- Obesity
- Mental Deficiency
- Retinal dystrophy
- Polydactyly/Syndactyly/Brachydactyly
- Broad, short feet
- Abnormal kidneys
- Small penis/testes (hypogonadism)
- AR
Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
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- Amenorrhea
- Hirsutism
- Obesity
- Hyperandrogenemia
- Premature Adrenarche
- Abnormal Abdominal Ultrasound
- LH elevation
PCOS
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- Obesity later
- Hypotonia
- Brushfield spots
- Clinodactyly with simian crease
- Endocardial cushion defect
- Small penis and small testicles
Down Syndrome
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- Mild obesity
- Growth deceleration
- Dry skin
- Constipation
- Hair loss
- Depressed/delayed relaxation phase of DTRs
- Weakness
Acquired Hypothyroidism
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- Central obesity
- Round facies
- Thin extremities
- Easy bruisability
- Hypertension
- Osteoporosis
- Buffalo hump
Cushing Syndrome
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Most common cause of cushing syndrome in children?
Exogenous steroids
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"Primary"
At the end gland
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"Secondary"
At the pituitary
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"Tertiary"
At the hypothalamus
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Anterior pituitary gland produces...
Portal system
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Posterior pituitary gland produces...
ADH
Neural system
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Triggers for ADH release
+ high osmolality --> ADH -->retain free water
- low osmolality --> ADH inhibition
If no ADH --> DIABETES INSIPIDUS and HYPERNATREMIA
If excess ADH --> SIADH and HYPONATREMIA
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Rx for DI
Hydrate and give DDAVP
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Rx for SIADH
Fluid restrict (1000mg/m2/day or less)
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Decreased T4
| Elevated TSH
PRIMARY HYPOTHYROIDISM
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- Severe growth and developmental delay
- Prolonged jaundice
- Constipation
- Coarse features
- Umbilical hernia and large anterior fontanelle
CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM
- TSH > 25 after 24hrs is + screen
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Abs in Hashimoto Thyroiditis
Anti thyroglobulin and Anti-TPO
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Elevated TSH
Low T4
Low Free T4
Low T3
Mild normocytic or microcytic anemia
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Hypothyroidism
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SUPPRESSED TSH
| ELEVATED T4, Free T4, Total T3
Hyperthyroidism
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Autoimmune markers in Graves Hyperthyroidism
+ TSH receptor Ab (TRAb)
| +/- Anti TPO, Anti TG Abs
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What percentage of solitary thyroid nodules are malignant?
20%
- Reassuring: cystic nodule, +TPO/TG Ab's
- Non-reassuring: firm, rapid growth, +FH of medullary CA, h/o neck radiation
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External genitalia is undifferentiated until...
9 weeks of age
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Subnormal Testosterone or DHT
| Insensitive to Testosterone
46XY DSD
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Excess maternal androgens
Excess exogenous androgens
Excess adrenal androgens (CAH)
46XX DSD
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Both ovary and testicle
Ovotestes 46XX, 46XY or mosaic
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What is needed for external male genitalia
Testosterone/Dihydrotestosterone
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- External female genitalia
- Internally male - no uterus, testicles present
- No pubic/axillary hair
- Breast tissue at puberty
- No menses
Complete AIS (XY DSD)
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- Ambiguous genitalia
- Internally male-no uterus
- Some pubic hair
- Sex of rearing/gender - individualized
Partial AIS (Ambiguity Continuum)
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Features of 5 Alpha Reductase Deficiency
- Cannot convert testosterone to highly active DHT
- Without DHT, external genitalia is not virulized
- At puberty, excessively high levels of testosterone can cause virilization
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++ 17 OH Progesterone, Androstenedione, Testosterone, DHT
-- 11 Deoxycortisol, Cortisol
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
- Salt-wasting --> Na+ loss due to aldosterone deficiency
- Simple virilizing --> F ambiguous genitalia, M early adrenarche/puberty
- Non-classical --> presents in adolescence with hirsutism and menstrual irregularities
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Most common form of CAH
21-Hydroxylase Deficiency
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++ 11 Deoxycortisol, 11 Deoxycorticosterone DOC, 17 OH Progesterone, Androstenedione, Testosterone
-- Aldosterone, Cortisol
11-B Hydroxylase Deficiency
- Virilization of females (excess androgens)
* *HTN IN LATER CHILDHOOD**
- If untreated (and non-lethal) --> advanced bone age, early adrenarche
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Laboratory work-up for CAH
Pre +/- post ACTH stim
- 17 OH Progesterone --> 21 OH deficiency
- 11 Desoxycortisol/DOC (11 B OH deficiency)
- 17 OH Pregnenolone (3-B Hydroxysteroid)
- Renin/Aldosterone
- ACTH (should be very high)
- DHEA
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Rx for Acute Salt Wasting-Adrenal Crisis (CAH)
- 10-20cc/kg NS bolus
| - Hydrocortisone 25mg IM/IV, then 100mg/m2/day divided q6hrs
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Rx chronic salt wasting and virilizing CAH
- Hydrocortisone 15mg/m2/day
| - Fludro 0.1-0.2mg/day (SW only)
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Follow-up for 17-OHP
Andro and renin levels q3 months
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Primary adrenal insufficiency, mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism
APS 1 (AIRE)
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Primary adrenal insufficiency, DM1, Hashimoto
APS 2 (Schmidt)
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- Adrenal cortex does not develop
- No virilization in F
- Normal male genital development
- Salt-losing crisis in neonatal period
Adrenal hypoplasia congenita
- Rx: fluid resuscitation, HC, then FC
- NR0B1 (DAX-1) gene
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- Normal neurologic development initially, then loss of milestones, clumsiness
- Adrenal insufficiency
- X-linked
- BMT is only curative treatment
Adrenoleukodystrophy
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- Near death experience - hypotension, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, acidosis
- Weight loss
- Vomiting
- Hyperpigmentation (gums, creases of palms)
Signs of adrenal insufficiency
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Causes of Cushing's Syndrome
- Exogenous Steroids
- Cushing's Disease (ACTH production)
- Adrenal Adenoma/Carcinoma
- Ectopic ACTH production
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Headache
HTN
Palpitations
Sweating
Pheochromocytoma
- urinary catecholamines, urinary metanephrines, MRI of adrenals, MIBG scan
- Rx; alpha-adrenergic blockade, surgical resection
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Differential for hyperinsulinemia in neonates
- IDM
- Malposition of UA catheter
- Beta-cell dysfunction (Hyperinsulinism)
- Perinatal stress/hypoxia
- BWS
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Differential for hypoglycemia in neonates
- Prematurity
- Hyperinsulinism
- Hypopituitarism
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Hypoglycemia at random times with respect to food
Hyperinsulinism
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Hypoglycemia and no/trace ketones after an event
Insulin or FA oxidation defect
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Hypoglycemia and midline defects or nystagmus
Pituitary (GH/cortisol)
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Hypoglycemia after overnight fast
Pituitary (GH/cortisol) or FA oxidation defect
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PTH net effect
Increase serum calcium
| Decrease serum phosphorus
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Vitamin D net effect
Increases absorption of both calcium and phosphorus
| AND feedback inhibitor for PTH
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3 mechanisms by which PTH increases calcium
- Increased bone resorption
- Increased calcium resorption from kidney
- Increasing vitamin D --> increased gut absorption
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What are signs of hypocalcemia
- Tetany
- Chvostek (7th nerve)
- Trousseau (BP cuff)
- Irritability
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- Cardiac defects
- Palatal defects
- Broad nose, long fingers
- T-cell dysfunction (DiGeorge) - infections
DiGeorge/Velocardiofacial Syndrome
| - 22q11 deletion
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-- Ca
++PO4
--PTH
Hypoparathyroidism
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-- Ca
++PO4
++PTH
Pseudohypoparathyroidism
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--Ca
--PO4
++AP
Rickets
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- Bowing of legs
- Widening, cupping and fraying of distal metaphyses
- X-linked (still affects females)
- LOW SERUM PHOS
- HIGH URINE PHOS
- NORMAL SERUM CALCIUM
- High AP
- NORMAL VIT D
Hypophosphatemic Rickets = genetic rickets
Rx: Rocaltrol and Phosphorus
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++PTH
++Ca
--PO4
Hyperparathyroidism-Parathyroid Adenoma
Can be part of MEN I, II
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--iPTH
++Ca
--PO4
++PTHrP
Elevated PTHrP (secreted by tumor)
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--PTH
++Ca
++PO4
Hypervitaminosis D
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This syndrome is associated with hypercalcemia and a cocktail personality
Williams Syndrome
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Rx for hypercalcemia
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Hydration
Furosemide
Glucocorticoids
Calcitonin
Bisphosphonates
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Growth Velocity first 3 years of life
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Rule of 24 (year x GV = 24)
1st year - 24cm/year
2nd year - 12cm/year
3rd year - 8cm/year
Puberty peak is 10cm/year boys, 8cm/year girls
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Most common cause of short stature
Constitutional delay
- "late bloomer"
- normal labs
- delayed bone age
- otherwise healthy
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Side effects of GH
- Head-shoulders-knees & hips
- pseudotumor cerebri
- scoliosis (association or causation)
- SCFE
- Associated with thyroid and cortisol deficiencies
- Increased risk of colon CA
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- Small at birth
- Limb assymetry
- Triangular head
- Cryptorchidism
- No catch-up growth
Russell-Silver Syndrome
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Tanner stage at which menarche occurs
Tanner stage 4
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Thelarche
Breast development
- first sign of puberty in 90%
- age 8-13* (controversy)
- Eight is great, 13 is too late
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Adrenarche/Pubarche
Pubic hair
- follows thelarche shortly
- age 9-13
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Growth Spurt
Tanner 2-3 = peak growth
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Menarche commencement
~ 2 years after the start of puberty
| - avg age is 12.4 years
98
Order of pubertal development
T-A-G-Me = thelarche, adrenarche, growth spurt, menarche
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First sign of puberty in males
Phallic enlargement
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Puberty progression in males
T-H-P-G-A
Testicular enlargement - Hair - Penile enlargement - Growth spurt (III-IV) - Axillary/Facial hair
9 is fine, 14 is draw the line
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Precocious puberty
Development of secondary sexual characteristics:
- before 8yrs in F
- before 9yrs in M
Central or peripheral/pseudo precocious
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Most common cause of central precocious puberty in girls
95% idiopathic
103
Most common cause of central precocious puberty in boys
Majority are not idiopathic
104
Cafe-au-lait
Fibrous Dysplasia
Precocious Puberty
McCune Albright Syndrome
- G-protein abnl
- Girls>Boys
- Other endocrine systems also involved
105
Rx Central Precocious Puberty
GnRH agonists - Leuprolide or Histrelin
| - down-regulates receptors on pituitary gland
106
Delayed puberty
No secondary sexual development by age 13 in girls, 14 in boys
Nonendocrine vs. Endocrine
107
Anosmia and delayed puberty
Kallmann Syndrome
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