Posttramatic Precocious Puberty and Hyperphagia: casereport

Authors

Chih-Fan Yang
Choon-Khim Chong
May-Kuen Wong

Translated Title

頭部外傷誘發性早熟及攝食過度：個案報告

Abstract

A case of 4 years 8 months old girl who had the brain insult was followed till 8 years 1 month old. Precocious puberty with hyperphagia was noted. Results of endocrine testing revealed normal pituitary function, but increased to pubertal level of gonadotropins. Radiological study confirmed posttramatic encephalomalacia at right hemisphere including right ventromedial hypothalamus. This report discussed the medical course of the case including rehabilitation management.

Language

Traditional Chinese

First Page

135

Last Page

140

Recommended Citation

Yang, Chih-Fan; Chong, Choon-Khim; and Wong, May-Kuen (1994) "Posttramatic Precocious Puberty and Hyperphagia: casereport," Rehabilitation Practice and Science: Vol. 22: Iss. 1, Article 23.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6315/3005-3846.1945
Available at: https://rps.researchcommons.org/journal/vol22/iss1/23