Central Precocious Puberty as a Complication of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in a Boy: Case Report

Authors

  • Farzana Sharmin Phase B Resident, General Paediatrics, BSMMU, Dhaka
  • Suraiya Begum Professor, Department of paediatrics, BSMMU, Dhaka
  • Ismat Jahan Phase B Resident, General Paediatrics, BSMMU, Dhaka
  • Tawhid Alam Phase B Resident, General Paediatrics, BSMMU, Dhaka
  • Dhiraj Chandra Biswas Phase B Resident, General Paediatrics, BSMMU, Dhaka

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjch.v44i3.52716

Keywords:

Adrenal Hyperplasia, Precocious puberty

Abstract

Precocious puberty has intense influence on physical and psychosocial well-being of affected children and raises a lot of concerns as well as uncertainties in family.Here,we report a case of Central precocious puberty (CPP)superimposed on peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) due to congenital adrenal hyperplasia(CAH).

Bangladesh J Child Health 2020; VOL 44 (3) :184-187

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Published

2021-03-29

How to Cite

Sharmin, F., Begum, S., Jahan, I., Alam, T., & Biswas, D. C. (2021). Central Precocious Puberty as a Complication of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in a Boy: Case Report. Bangladesh Journal of Child Health, 44(3), 184–187. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjch.v44i3.52716

Issue

Vol. 44 No. 3 (2020)

Section

Case Reports