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  • 1 month ago | es.ara.cat | Lara Bonilla |Marc Amat |Gerard Pruna |Ramon Rodriguez

    La mitad de los casos que llegan a las consultas de endocrinología son consultas por sospecha de pubertades avanzadas como la de Lua, explica Abel López Bermejo, pediatra especialista en endocrinología infantil del Hospital Josep Trueta de Girona y jefe del grupo de investigación de endocrinología pediátrica del Institut. La pubertad avanzada es como la normal, pero a una edad relativamente temprana, en las niñas entre los 8 y 9 años y en los niños entre los 9 y 10 años.

  • 1 month ago | en.ara.cat | Lara Bonilla |Marc Amat |Gerard Pruna |Ramon Rodriguez

    Premature puberty is one of the main reasons for consultation in pediatric endocrinology, which has seen a 50% increase in cases in the last five years. BarcelonaWhen she was just eight years old, Lua began to complain that her breasts were hurting, and her mother, Marcela Sáenz, a nurse, noticed that she had already developed a breast bud—breast growth—which is generally the first sign of the onset of puberty.

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