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Case Reports
. 1984 Mar;23(3):177-9.
doi: 10.1177/000992288402300310.

Isolated menarche in juvenile hypothyroidism

V K Piziak, H B Hahn Jr
Case Reports

Isolated menarche in juvenile hypothyroidism

V K Piziak et al. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 1984 Mar.

Abstract

Isolated menarche is an unusual presentation of the advanced sexual development relative to bone age found in some patients with juvenile hypothyroidism. A case is presented, demonstrating that hypothyroidism should be considered in the evaluation of vaginal bleeding in childhood, particularly if skeletal maturation is delayed.

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