#15 Precocious and delayed puberty

Speaker:   Pippa Bowen - General Paediatric consultant BRHC with an interest in endocrinology.

 

General Paediatric consultant Dr Pippa Bowen brings the child with precocious or delayed puberty to life. She guides us through a methodical Primary Care assessment with underpinning explanations. We explore cases of delayed puberty, precocious puberty and premature adrenarche.

 

Resources

• Archives of disease in childhood - Fifteen minute consultation: Clinical pubertal assessment 
• NHS: Early or delayed puberty 
• BSPED patient information leaflets 
• Bristol Royal Hospital for Children guidelines: Delayed puberty 
• Bristol Royal Hospital for Children guidelines: Premature or precocious puberty