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February 2008 in “Pediatrics” This review discusses the potential impact of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and body size on pubertal onset and progression, highlighting critical gaps and priorities for future research without presenting new clinical results.
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June 2022 in “Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism” This study found an association between higher phthalate exposure and increased incidence of precocious puberty in girls, suggesting a need to reduce children's exposure to these endocrine disruptors.
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October 2006 in “Pediatrics in review” This review discusses the complexities and factors influencing the management of precocious puberty in children, concluding that genetic influences are more significant than environmental ones. It reports no new research findings.
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January 2000 in “Pediatrics in review” This article discusses diagnostic evaluations and management strategies for isosexual precocious puberty, emphasizing the importance of accurate identification and appropriate treatment, but it provides no new clinical findings.
February 2025 in “Medicine” This study identified multiple environmental, dietary, and familial risk factors associated with precocious puberty in girls, such as exposure to cosmetics, frequent consumption of snacks, and mother's early pubertal development.