Precocious pseudopuberty with testicular enlargement.

Abstract	Gonadotropins independent precocious puberty (GIPP) in male is characterized by early appearance of sexual hairs and phallic growth but without testicular enlargement. We report a case of GIPP with testicular enlargement who was diagnosed to have testotoxicosis and successfully managed with spironolactone.
Authors	R Rajput, Anil Bhansali, R Bhat, R Sialy
Journal	Indian journal of pediatrics (Indian J Pediatr) Vol. 73 Issue 4 Pg. 356-8 (Apr 2006) ISSN: 0973-7693 [Electronic] India
PMID	16816499 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Chemical References	Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists Spironolactone
Topics	Child, Preschool Humans Male Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists (therapeutic use) Puberty, Precocious (diagnosis, drug therapy) Spironolactone (therapeutic use)

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