ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020;105(10):dgaa440. 10.1210/clinem/dgaa440 https://academic.oup.com/jcem/article/105/10/3134/5868100In brief: Based on a 20-year Danish registry, this study reports a marked increase in incidence of gynecomastia between 1998 to 2017, 5-fold among post-pubertal males age 16–20 years, and ...

JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(10):e2015665. 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15665.. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2771377In brief: This Danish population-based 20-year cohort study provides strong epidemiological data supporting substantial increases in central precocious pub...

Hum Reprod. 2021 Jun 18;36(7):1959–1969. 10.1093/humrep/deab039 https://academic.oup.com/humrep/article-abstract/36/7/1959/6179308?redirectedFrom=fulltextIn brief: This large prospective population-based pregnancy cohort study identifies an association between maternal stressful li...

To read the full abstract: JAMA Pediatr. 2020;174(4):e195881. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.5881• The authors evaluated the change in pubertal onset in healthy girls around the world based on age at thelarche.• Overall, the age at thelarche decreased 0.24 years per decade from 1977 to 2013.• This decrease seems to reflect a worldwide trend....

Brief Summary: This retrospective study of 123 Danish girls treated with GnRHa for idiopathic central precocious puberty (CPP) shows that GnRH agonists do not impact body mass index during and after cessation of treatment.The use of GnRH agonists (GnRHa) for treatment of girls with CPP is well established but the potential long term effects of GnRHa remain a matter of debate, especially regarding their impact on weight evolution1,2.<p clas...