Puberty, Delayed [opožděná puberta]

topical
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Terms

puberta opožděná
pubertas tarda

 

Delayed Puberty

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Definition

The lack of development of SEXUAL MATURATION in boys and girls at a chronological age that is 2.5 standard deviations above the mean age at onset of PUBERTY in a population. Delayed puberty can be classified by defects in the hypothalamic LHRH pulse generator, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the GONADS. These patients will undergo spontaneous but delayed puberty whereas patients with SEXUAL INFANTILISM will not.

Annotation
human only
DUI
D011628 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0018082
Previous indexing
Puberty (1966-1980)
History note
81
Public note
81

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