Precocious puberty and pineal cyst--an uncommon association.
We present a five year old boy with central precocious puberty and pineal gland cyst on neuroimaging. This association is uncommon and highlights the role of pineal gland in puberty.
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K V S Hari
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Department of Endocrinology, Medwin Hospitals, Chirag Ali Lane, Nampally, Hyderabad 500001, AP, India. hariendo@rediffmail.com
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D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010870:Pineal Gland / Q000473:pathology*; D011629:Puberty, Precocious / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy