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The presentation of adrenarche is sexually dimorphic and modified by body adiposity

Pediatrics
Endocrinology
Author
Mäntyselkä A et al.
Used Parameters : PBF

Publication Year : 2014

Country : Finland

Journal : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Context: Adrenarche refers to the onset of increased production of adrenal androgens in childhood leading variably to clinical signs of androgen action. The prevalence and presentation of adrenarche in prepubertal girls and boys is not well known. Objective: Our objective was to examine the prevalence and clinical presentation of adrenarche in a population sample of prepubertal children aged less than 9 years. Design and Participants: This cross-sectional study included prepubertal children (209 girls and 228 boys; median …
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