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Secondary central precocious puberty in a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome responds to treatment with GnRH analogue.

Schmidt H, Kiess W

Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM1 Jan 1998Cited by 15 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study5

5 results from studies that gave the peptide. 5 results from people.

  1. 01HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, bone age was 12 years after three years of triptorelin.

    In plain wordsIn a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, bone age was 12 years after three years of triptorelin.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedBone age
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Bone and joint · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    3.75 mg every four weeks, then every three weeks · intramuscular · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Bone age
    12 yr
    three years after treatment start

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three years after the start of treatment bone age was 12 yr and growth velocity was 2.5 cm/year.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In contrast, we have successfully treated a young girl with MAS and--probably secondary--central precocious puberty using Decapeptyl, a long acting GnRH analogue.
    Summary · context
    Therapy was started with 3.75 mg GnRH analogue i.m. every four weeks and was intensified two years after the beginning of therapy to 3.75 mg i.m. every three weeks.
  2. 02HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, growth velocity was 2.5 cm/year after three years of triptorelin.

    In plain wordsIn a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, growth velocity was 2.5 cm/year after three years of triptorelin.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedGrowth velocity
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Linear growth · Musculoskeletal
    Studied dose
    3.75 mg every four weeks, then every three weeks · intramuscular · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Growth velocity
    2.5 cm/year
    three years after treatment start

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Three years after the start of treatment bone age was 12 yr and growth velocity was 2.5 cm/year.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In contrast, we have successfully treated a young girl with MAS and--probably secondary--central precocious puberty using Decapeptyl, a long acting GnRH analogue.
    Summary · context
    Therapy was started with 3.75 mg GnRH analogue i.m. every four weeks and was intensified two years after the beginning of therapy to 3.75 mg i.m. every three weeks.
  3. 03HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, Tanner stage remained B3, PH3 during triptorelin treatment.

    In plain wordsIn a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, puberty stage remained unchanged during triptorelin treatment.

    Outcome
    No significant changeTanner stage
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    3.75 mg every four weeks, then every three weeks · intramuscular · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Tanner stage was B3, PH3 and LHRH testing revealed biochemical evidence for suppression of gonadotropins: LH < 0.5/1.0, FSH 1.9/2.5 (mU/ml).
    3 context sentences
    Summary · context
    At initial presentation height was 130.7 cm (> 97 percentile), weight 27.5 kg (> 97 percentile), Tanner stage B3, PH3.
    Summary · context
    In contrast, we have successfully treated a young girl with MAS and--probably secondary--central precocious puberty using Decapeptyl, a long acting GnRH analogue.
    Summary · context
    Therapy was started with 3.75 mg GnRH analogue i.m. every four weeks and was intensified two years after the beginning of therapy to 3.75 mg i.m. every three weeks.
  4. 04HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, LHRH testing showed LH suppression during triptorelin treatment.

    In plain wordsIn a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, testing showed suppressed LH during triptorelin treatment.

    Outcome
    DecreaseLH suppression
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    3.75 mg every four weeks, then every three weeks · intramuscular · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    LH
    < 0.5 mU/ml
    LHRH test after 3 years of treatment, first of two reported values
    LH
    1 mU/ml
    LHRH test after 3 years of treatment, second of two reported values

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Tanner stage was B3, PH3 and LHRH testing revealed biochemical evidence for suppression of gonadotropins: LH < 0.5/1.0, FSH 1.9/2.5 (mU/ml).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In contrast, we have successfully treated a young girl with MAS and--probably secondary--central precocious puberty using Decapeptyl, a long acting GnRH analogue.
    Summary · context
    Therapy was started with 3.75 mg GnRH analogue i.m. every four weeks and was intensified two years after the beginning of therapy to 3.75 mg i.m. every three weeks.
  5. 05HumanCase report or seriesEfficacy outcome

    In a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, LHRH testing showed FSH suppression during triptorelin treatment.

    In plain wordsIn a girl with McCune-Albright syndrome, testing showed suppressed FSH during triptorelin treatment.

    Outcome
    DecreaseFSH suppression
    Study

    n = 1

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    3.75 mg every four weeks, then every three weeks · intramuscular · 3 yearsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    FSH
    1.9 mU/ml
    LHRH test after 3 years of treatment, first of two reported values
    FSH
    2.5 mU/ml
    LHRH test after 3 years of treatment, second of two reported values

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Tanner stage was B3, PH3 and LHRH testing revealed biochemical evidence for suppression of gonadotropins: LH < 0.5/1.0, FSH 1.9/2.5 (mU/ml).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    In contrast, we have successfully treated a young girl with MAS and--probably secondary--central precocious puberty using Decapeptyl, a long acting GnRH analogue.
    Summary · context
    Therapy was started with 3.75 mg GnRH analogue i.m. every four weeks and was intensified two years after the beginning of therapy to 3.75 mg i.m. every three weeks.

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