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INDIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
Volume 74, Issue 8, Pages 781-783Publisher
ALL INDIA INST MEDICAL SCIENCES
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0140-9
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primary hypothyroidism; muticystic ovaries; precocious puberty
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It is a general observation that children with hypothyroidism have delayed sexual maturation and delayed puberty. However, longstanding untreated hypothyroidism could be associated with isosexual precocious puberty. Here we report a nine year old girl with longstanding untreated hypothyroidism presenting with precocious puberty and bilateral multicystic ovaries, which promptly responded to thyroid hormone replacement.
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