McCune-Albright syndrome is a rare and challenging congenital sporadic disease involving the skin and skeletal and endocrine systems with a prevalence ranges from one in 100,000 to 1,000,000. In addition to the classical triad of fibrous dysplasia of bone,cafe au laitpigmented skin lesions and precocious puberty, other multiple endocrinological features, including hyperthyroidism, growth hormone excess, hypercortisolism, and hypophosphatemic rickets, have been reported. A brief review of the syndrome in children is here reported.

Auxological and Endocrinological Features in Children With McCune Albright Syndrome: A Review / Tufano, Maria; Ciofi, Daniele; Amendolea, Antonella; Stagi, Stefano. - In: FRONTIERS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY. - ISSN 1664-2392. - ELETTRONICO. - 11:(2020), pp. 0-0. [10.3389/fendo.2020.00522]

Auxological and Endocrinological Features in Children With McCune Albright Syndrome: A Review

Tufano, Maria;Ciofi, Daniele;Amendolea, Antonella;Stagi, Stefano
2020

Abstract

McCune-Albright syndrome is a rare and challenging congenital sporadic disease involving the skin and skeletal and endocrine systems with a prevalence ranges from one in 100,000 to 1,000,000. In addition to the classical triad of fibrous dysplasia of bone,cafe au laitpigmented skin lesions and precocious puberty, other multiple endocrinological features, including hyperthyroidism, growth hormone excess, hypercortisolism, and hypophosphatemic rickets, have been reported. A brief review of the syndrome in children is here reported.
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Tufano, Maria; Ciofi, Daniele; Amendolea, Antonella; Stagi, Stefano
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