Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology Research
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9554
ISSN: 2155-9554
Herbert B Allen
219 N. Broad Street, 4th floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Tanzania
Commentary
Clinical Manifestations of Precocious Puberty and Associated Heritable Diseases: A Case Report
Author(s): Micah Milgraum D, Rina Allawh, Amanda Moon and Herbert B AllenMicah Milgraum D, Rina Allawh, Amanda Moon and Herbert B Allen
The incidence of sexual precocity is 1:10,000, yet previous puberty is infrequently reported. We report a unique case of a young child presenting to the Dermatology clinic for management of acne vulgaris and precocious puberty prompting further work-up to evaluate for McCune Albright Syndrome. While primarily idiopathic, we discuss the associated dermatologic conditions that should be considered in the differential diagnosis, including partial congenital adnexal hyperplasia, Carney Complex, Cushing Syndrome and others when presented with a patient with precocious puberty. .. View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9554.1000385