Precocious puberty in a monozygous twin: report of case.
This report describes some effects of premature production of sex hormones observed in a boy with precocious puberty. The data presented are compared with corresponding skeletal and oral factors in an unaffected monozygous twin brother.
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Department of Pedodontics, Dental Faculty, University of Bergen, Norway.
D001254:Astrocytoma / Q000150:complications; D001827:Body Height; D001846:Bone Development; D002508:Cephalometry; D002648:Child; D004200:Diseases in Twins; D006801:Humans; D007029:Hypothalamic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008445:Maxillofacial Development; D009805:Odontogenesis; D011629:Puberty, Precocious / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014078:Tooth Eruption; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic