DOI: 10.56766/ntms.1955497 ISSN: 2717-8161

Clinical and Diagnostic Spectrum of Girls Evaluated for Suspected Precocious Puberty: A Single-Center Study

Semra Bahar Akın
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Objective: To evaluate the clinical, anthropometric, biochemical, and imaging characteristics of girls presenting with suspected precocious puberty and identify the key parameters that distinguish central precocious puberty (CPP) from benign pubertal variants.Methods: Between 2024 and 2025, 231 girls were retrospectively assessed at a single center and categorized into six diagnostic groups: central precocious puberty (CPP), rapidly progressing early puberty (R-EP), slowly progressing early puberty, premature thelarche, premature adrenarche, and normal. Clinical, anthropometric, laboratory, imaging, and treatment data were compared between the groups.Results: Age at presentation was significantly lower in the CPP and premature thelarche groups (p

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