title: One-year-old male with accelerated growth and development.
abstract: A 1-year-old male child with isosexual central (gonadotropin-dependent) precocious puberty caused by hypothalamic hamartoma is reported. Details of the diagnosis based solely on neuromaging characteristics, and satisfactory results of medical treatment with gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist analogues, are highlighted.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Command Hospital (Central Command), Lucknow Cantt, India. kashyapajits@gmail.com
authors.forename: Ajit Singh
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Kashyap
authors.forename: Kuldip Parkash
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Anand
authors.forename: Surekha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kashyap
authors.forename: Sumeet
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Arora
mesh_terms: D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007027:Hypothalamic Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D007223:Infant; D016729:Leuprolide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011629:Puberty, Precocious / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
chemical_list: D016729:Leuprolide