Tag: Precocious Puberty

  • Precocious Puberty

    Precocious Puberty: Definition and Description of Precocious Puberty: Precocious puberty is defined as the onset of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of 9 in boys and before the age of 8 in girls. This early development typically includes breast development, menstruation in girls, and testicular enlargement in boys. It is important to recognize that…

  • Morgagni-Turner-Albright Syndrome

    Morgagni-Turner-Albright Syndrome: Definition and Description of Morgagni-Turner-Albright Syndrome: Morgagni-Turner-Albright Syndrome (MTAS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a combination of various endocrine, skeletal, and other physical anomalies. This syndrome typically manifests from a mutation in the GNAS gene, leading to the development of symptoms related to fibrous dysplasia of bone, precocious puberty, and hormonal…