Puberty Suppression [potlačení puberty]

topical
Terms

blokování puberty

 

Puberty Blocking

Definition

A non-intensive, reversible medical intervention achieved by using compounds that mimic the actions of GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE (GnRH), which in turn slows or stops the physical changes associated with puberty such as the development of breasts or facial hair.

DUI
D000097765 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000764411
History note
2024
Public note
2024

E Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment
E02 Therapeutics 2 575

N Health Care
N04.590.374 Delivery of Health Care 4 853
N04.590.374.268 Gender-Affirming Care 1
N04.590.374.268.250 Puberty Suppression
N04.590.374.268.500 Gender-Affirming Procedures 23
N05.300.361.250 Puberty Suppression