今天的青春期,明天消失了:在患有末期脏疾病的幼儿中,过渡性耐火性中央早发性青春期

Priyanka Bakhtiani1,2, Rachana Srivastava3, Mitchell E Geffner1,2,4

  • 1Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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概括

患有慢性病 (CKD) 的儿童通常会经历延迟的青春期. 这一案例突出了患有末期脏病的男孩的早期青春期,脏病在脏移植后得到解决.

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