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KMID : 0363420170310010074
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Journal of Korean Oriental Pediatrics
2017 Volume.31 No. 1 p.74 ~ p.81
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A Case Report of Idiopathic Precocious Puberty in Two Children
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Lee Hye-Lim
Yoo Hwa-Seung
Park Seung-Chan
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Abstract
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Objectives: The purpose of this study is to report the case of precocious puberty in two children treated by taking herbal
medicine.
Methods: Two patients diagnosed with precocious puberty were prescribed Jogyeongseongjang-tang and were observed the effect of treatment on height, body weight, body composition, sex hormone test.
Results: During the treatment period, rapid progression of puberty was inhibited, and slow changes in sex hormones and
steady growth were achieved.
Conclusions: This study showed the long-term effects of herbal medicine in treating precocious puberty, but further studies should be conducted for scientific validation.
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KEYWORD
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Precocious puberty, Herbal medicine, Sex hormone, GnRHa
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