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Medical condition
enlargement of the testicles by age 14. Delayed puberty affects about 2% of adolescents. Most commonly, puberty may be delayed for several years and still occur
Delayed_puberty
Puberty occurring at an unusually early age
precocious puberty can be treated by suppressing the pituitary hormones that induce sex steroid production. The opposite condition is delayed puberty. The term
Precocious_puberty
Physical transition from a child to an adult
earlier than usual is known as precocious puberty, and puberty which starts later than usual is known as delayed puberty. Notable among the morphologic changes
Puberty
Medication used to inhibit puberty
Puberty blockers (also called puberty inhibitors or hormone blockers) are medicines used to postpone puberty. The most commonly used puberty blockers are
Puberty_blocker
Inability to reproduce
puberty if they lack enlargement of the testicles by age 14. Delayed puberty affects about 2% of adolescents. Most commonly, puberty may be delayed for
Infertility
Absence of a menstrual period in a woman of reproductive age
of puberty is not due to a pathologic cause. It is considered a variant of the timeline of puberty. Although more common in boys, girls with delayed puberty
Amenorrhea
Class of drugs
have been used experimentally in improving outcomes for males with delayed puberty and idiopathic short stature. The reduced estrogen levels as a result
Aromatase_inhibitor
Gender-affirming medical treatment
testicular growth. WPATH classifies puberty-suppressing hormone therapy as a "fully reversible" intervention. Delaying puberty allows individuals more time to
Gender-affirming hormone therapy
Gender-affirming_hormone_therapy
Physical development scale of children, adolescents, and adults
stages and thus are not diagnostic for age estimation. Delayed puberty Gonadarche Precocious puberty Pubarche Vellus hair Tanner's stages at Whonamedit?
Tanner_scale
Debut of pubic hair following the onset of puberty
appearance of pubic hair at puberty. It is one of the earliest physical changes of puberty and can occur independently of complete puberty. It is usually the second
Pubarche
Biological development of male sex characteristics
the intended result of androgen replacement therapy in males with delayed puberty and low testosterone. In the prenatal period, virilization refers to
Virilization
Delayed puberty for some time
cause of short stature and delayed puberty. Constitutional Delay of Growth and Adolescence (CDGA) Constitutional Growth Delay (CGD) Idiopathic short stature
Constitutional_growth_delay
Genetic disorder which disrupts normal functioning of the olfactory and pituitary glands
constitutional delay of puberty or a case of KS/CHH. The diagnosis is often one of exclusion found during the workup of delayed puberty. In males, the
Kallmann_syndrome
Genetic disorder involving an imprinted genomic region
continues throughout adulthood. Excessive weight gain Sleep disorders Delayed puberty Short stature Obesity Extreme flexibility Narrow forehead at the temples
Prader–Willi_syndrome
Medical condition
individuals progress into adolescence, they may experience absent or delayed puberty or puberty that starts but fails to progress. Adult males with HH may exhibit
Hypergonadotropic hypogonadism
Hypergonadotropic_hypogonadism
Earliest gonadal changes of puberty
(/ˌɡoʊnəˈdɑːrki/) refers to the earliest gonadal (reproductive gland) changes of puberty. In response to pituitary gonadotropins, the ovaries in females and the
Gonadarche
Stage in human endocrine development
Disruptions in the mini-puberty process can lead to various clinical conditions, including: Delayed or absent mini-puberty: This may indicate underlying
Mini-puberty
Review of gender identity services in England
best apply there. In England a delayed clinical trial into puberty blockers was planned for 2025, but was later delayed to 2026 due to ethics concerns
Cass_Review
Medical condition
system. As a result, the diagnosis often occurs after a concern for delayed puberty or amenorrhea. Treatment generally involves hormone replacement therapy
XX_gonadal_dysgenesis
Congenital disorder in which the pituitary stalk and pituitary are hypoplastic
short stature (80–99%) seizures (5–29%) hypotension delayed intellectual development delayed puberty (30–79%) PSIS is associated with a higher frequency
Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome
Pituitary_stalk_interruption_syndrome
Drug class affecting sex hormones
testosterone levels in women, early puberty in children, as a part of transgender hormone therapy, and to delay puberty in transgender youth among other
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist
Gonadotropin-releasing_hormone_agonist
Class of drugs
and hypogonadism. Methyltestosterone is used in the treatment of delayed puberty, hypogonadism, cryptorchidism, and erectile dysfunction in males, and
Anabolic_steroid
Medical condition
Evaluation of delayed puberty usually reveals elevation of gonadotropins, indicating that the pituitary is providing the signal for puberty but the gonads
XY_gonadal_dysgenesis
Medical specialty on the urinary and reproductive systems
genitourinary tract, enuresis, underdeveloped genitalia (due to delayed growth or delayed puberty, often an endocrinological problem), and vesicoureteral reflux
Urology
Chromosomal anomaly
characteristics with sterility in adulthood. Hypoplastic genitalia Absent or delayed puberty Males with 49,XXXXY tend to have numerous skeletal anomalies. These
XXXXY_syndrome
Medical condition
the gene CYP19 (P450arom) which can lead to ambiguous genitalia and delayed puberty in females, continued linear growth into adulthood and osteoporosis
Aromatase_deficiency
Diminished activity of the gonads
Hypogonadism is often discovered during the evaluation of delayed puberty, but ordinary delay, which eventually results in normal pubertal development
Hypogonadism
Medical conditions involving the development of the reproductive system
shallow vagina, early and rapid growth of pubic hair in childhood, delayed puberty, hirsutism, virilisation, irregular menstrual cycle in adolescence
Disorders_of_sex_development
American novelist (b. 1983)
demands of her training including maintaining weight, dealing with delayed puberty, and making free time for hobbies and love interests. "Jews in the
Sophie_Flack
Insufficient production of thyroid hormones
delay in growth, overweight for height, pallor, coarse and thick skin, increased body hair, irregular menstrual cycles in girls, and delayed puberty.
Hypothyroidism
Chemical compound
which is used in the treatment of low testosterone levels in men, delayed puberty in boys, breast cancer in women, and anemia. It is taken by mouth.
Fluoxymesterone
Human growth disorder
fusion of the growth plate which usually occurs at some point soon after puberty. This increase is most often due to abnormal tumor growths on the pituitary
Gigantism
Chemical compound
which is used in the treatment of low testosterone levels in men, delayed puberty in boys, at low doses as a component of menopausal hormone therapy
Methyltestosterone
Physiological trouble
"sexual infantilism" (lack of sexual development after expected puberty or delayed puberty) may still be seen, and are considered to be synonyms of hypogonadism
Infantilism (physiological disorder)
Infantilism_(physiological_disorder)
Genetic disorders of the adrenal gland
occurs in childhood. Precocious puberty or failure of puberty to occur (sexual infantilism: absent or delayed puberty) Excessive facial hair, virilization
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Congenital_adrenal_hyperplasia
Female human's first menstrual cycle
medical perspectives, it is often considered the central event of female puberty, as it signals the possibility of fertility. Girls experience menarche
Menarche
X chromosome monosomy
undiagnosed preadolescents and adolescents, growth delay may be mistaken for a side effect of delayed puberty and improperly treated. Short stature in Turner
Turner_syndrome
Family of inherited blood disorders
infant, this can lead to developmental issues such as slowed growth, delayed puberty, bone abnormalities, and intellectual impairment. More generally, impaired
Thalassemia
Genetic disorder
associated with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, leading to absent or delayed puberty and sexual development. This can manifest as underdeveloped genitals
Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome
Bosma_arhinia_microphthalmia_syndrome
Degree of a person's skeletal development
Bone maturation is delayed with the variation of normal development termed constitutional delay of growth and puberty, but delay also accompanies growth
Bone_age
Disorders of the endocrine system
failure Testosterone deficiency myopathy Disorders of Puberty Delayed puberty Precocious puberty Menstrual function or fertility disorders Amenorrhea Polycystic
Endocrine_disease
Reduction in the size and function of the testicles
Medical News Today. Retrieved 25 July 2022. Misra M, Lee MM (2005). "Delayed puberty". Pediatric Endocrinology. Mosby. pp. 87–101. doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-01825-8
Testicular_atrophy
Medical condition
osteoporosis (bone fragility). Lack of LH/FSH in children is associated with delayed puberty. Growth hormone (GH) deficiency leads to a decrease in muscle mass
Hypopituitarism
Individuals who take time to discover themselves
at age 15–16. "Late bloomer" can refer to children who suffer from delayed puberty, who are late in reaching their full height. W. B. Yeats (age 30) and
Late_bloomer
Complication of type 1 diabetes
enlargement due to glycogen deposition, along with growth failure and delayed puberty. It occurs in some children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes irrespective
Glycogenic_hepatopathy
Measurement device for testicle volume
common uses is as confirmation that puberty is beginning in a boy with delayed puberty. Large testes (macroorchidism) can be a clue to one of the most common
Orchidometer
Medical condition
for patients to be diagnosed later in life due to short stature or delayed puberty, or a combination of both. 45,X/46,XY mosaicism can be detected prenatally
45,X/46,XY_mosaicism
Class of perfluorinated chemical compounds
ulcerative colitis, thyroid disease, testicular cancer, kidney cancer, delayed puberty onset, and pregnancy induced hypertension and preeclampsia. The findings
PFAS
Inherited blood disorder causing anemia
infant, this can lead to developmental issues such as slowed growth, delayed puberty, bone abnormalities, and intellectual impairment. More generally, impaired
Alpha-thalassemia
factors. Puberty which starts earlier than usual is known as precocious puberty, and puberty which starts later than usual is known as delayed puberty. Notable
Development_of_the_human_body
Anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theory
claimed that atrazine contamination was causing widespread delayed puberty or precocious puberty in the Midwest, and speculated that it was causing "sexual
LGBTQ chemicals conspiracy theory
LGBTQ_chemicals_conspiracy_theory
Resistance of an immediate reward in return for a greater reward later
immediate reward, even if their delayed reward would be quite large. Delayed gratification has its limits, and a delay can only be so long before it is
Delayed_gratification
Beginning of development of the breasts in the female
between 2 and 4 years but can last up to age 18. Moreover, puberty is considered delayed if breast development does not start at age 13 or if a female
Thelarche
Changing gender presentation to accord with gender identity
healthcare in many places. In transgender youth, puberty blockers are sometimes offered at the onset of puberty to allow the exploration of their gender identity
Gender_transition
Biological process in primates
insensitive to GH and serum IGF-1 levels are very low, puberty, including breast development, is delayed, although full sexual maturity is always eventually
Breast_development
Texas family law dispute (2018–present)
When a child reaches puberty, puberty blockers may be prescribed to delay or prevent a masculinizing or feminizing puberty, and patients can stop taking
Jeff Younger–Anne Georgulas custody battle
Jeff_Younger–Anne_Georgulas_custody_battle
Organic compound used as a plasticizer
higher levels of anxiety during puberty. In another study, pubertal administration of higher-dose DEHP delayed puberty in rats, reduced testosterone production
Bis(2-ethylhexyl)_phthalate
Administration of drugs through the nose
treatment of anovulatory infertility, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, delayed puberty and cryptorchidism. Other potential drug candidates for nasal administration
Nasal_administration
Health care of transgender individuals
2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024. Campbell, Denis (August 7, 2024). "Delayed puberty blocker clinical trial to start next year in England". The Guardian
Transgender_health_care
Protein found in humans
Medical conditions: acromegaly (especially when GH is also high) delayed puberty pregnancy hyperthyroidism some rare tumors, such as carcinoids, secreting
Insulin-like_growth_factor_1
Eating disorder
include anemia, osteoporosis, dermatitis herpetiformis, short stature, delayed puberty, fatigue, aphthous stomatitis, elevated transaminases, neurologic problems
Anorexia
Role-playing of an infant-like state
"sexual infantilism" has also been used medically as a synonym for delayed puberty. Similarly, the term "psychosexual infantilism" was first used in Sigmund
Paraphilic_infantilism
Norwegian cyclist
Abrahamsen deliberately gained 20 kg. This led to him going through delayed puberty. He has since spoken out regarding the dangers of eating disorders
Jonas_Abrahamsen
Topics referred to by the same term
development introduced by Sigmund Freud Sexual infantilism, a synonym for delayed puberty All pages with titles containing Infantilism This disambiguation page
Infantilism
Human disease
abnormalities. Other signs and symptoms may include hormonal deficiencies, delayed puberty (particularly in males), dental problems and obesity. People with UMS
Ulnar–mammary_syndrome
Human transition from puberty to adult
some influences. These factors can also contribute to precocious and delayed puberty. Some of the most significant parts of pubertal development involve
Adolescence
Retention of juvenile traits into adulthood
look similar to toddler both physically and mentally. Ageing Cuteness Delayed puberty Dwarfism Kallmann syndrome Kawaii Moe (slang) Sexual selection Bednarik
Neoteny_in_humans
Medication producing effects similar to progesterone
combination with estrogens in hormone therapy for hypogonadism and delayed puberty in girls and women. They are used mainly to prevent endometrial hyperplasia
Progestogen_(medication)
Children and adolescents who are transgender
supportive mental health care, social transition, and/or puberty blockers, which delay puberty and the development of secondary sex characteristics to
Transgender_youth
2025 U.S. Supreme Court decision
States Supreme Court case which held that a Tennessee state law banning puberty blockers and hormone therapy for the treatment of gender dysphoria in minors
United_States_v._Skrmetti
Medical condition
with a resemblance to ERα knockout mice. The patient presented with delayed puberty, including an absence of breast development (Tanner stage I) and primary
Estrogen insensitivity syndrome
Estrogen_insensitivity_syndrome
GnRH-agonist
hypersexuality with severe sexual deviation, and to delay puberty in cases of precocious puberty or gender dysphoria. Triptorelin is used to treat prostate
Triptorelin
Thyroid hormone deficiency present at birth
These deficiencies may lead to other issues such as growth failure, delayed puberty, and neonatal hypoglycemia. Early recognition of CPHD is important
Congenital_hypothyroidism
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Index of human sexuality articles
Index_of_human_sexuality_articles
Semen discharge from the male reproductive tract
first ejaculation in males often occurs about 12 months after the onset of puberty, generally through masturbation or nocturnal emission (wet dreams). This
Ejaculation
Portion of a life cycle in which an organism is capable of sexual reproduction
larval stage. In humans, sexual maturity is related to both puberty and adulthood. Puberty is the biological process of sexual maturation, while adulthood
Sexual_maturity
Chemical compound
It is currently used off-label for breast cancer, breast disorders, delayed puberty in boys, oligospermia (low sperm count), transmasculine hormone replacement
Testosterone_cypionate
British gender health clinic (1989–2024)
deprecated archival service (link) Campbell, Denis (7 August 2024). "Delayed puberty blocker clinical trial to start next year in England". The Guardian
Gender Identity Development Service
Gender_Identity_Development_Service
Medical condition
common in women with diabetes type 1, despite modern treatment, also delayed puberty and menarche, menstrual irregularities (especially oligomenorrhoea)
Complications_of_diabetes
Class of genetic diseases
failure to grow, loss of weight Ambiguous genitalia, delayed puberty, precocious puberty Developmental delay, seizures, dementia, encephalopathy, stroke Deafness
Inborn_errors_of_metabolism
Medical condition
cat cry, clinodactyly, cubitus valgus, decreased fetal movement, delayed puberty, failure to thrive during infancy, feeding difficulties during infancy
Cohen_syndrome
Rapid physical, psychological and social growth
Constitutional growth delay is when the child's delayed puberty causes a delay in growth which will eventually catch up after puberty begins. Measuring the
Early_childhood_development
Chemical element with atomic number 82 (Pb)
drowsiness in later childhood. High blood levels are associated with delayed puberty in girls. The rise and fall in exposure to airborne lead from the combustion
Lead
Manufactured (artificial) injectable hormone
prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, for early puberty, as part of transgender hormone therapy, or to perform chemical castration
Leuprorelin
Condition caused by four copies of the short arm of chromosome 12
followed by postnatal declines in growth rates; delayed closure of the anterior fontanel; and/or delayed puberty in males but not females. PKS is caused by
Pallister–Killian_syndrome
Extreme or rapid change in mood
derivatives of testosterone. Used for treatment of male hypogonadism or delayed puberty, stimulating muscle growth, as well as treating impotence, and AIDS
Mood_swing
Movement disorders that appear in early childhood
their lives.[citation needed] Puberty in young adults with cerebral palsy may be precocious or delayed. Delayed puberty is thought to be a consequence
Cerebral_palsy
Medical condition
avascular necrosis of the femur's head, myopathy, adrenal insufficiency, delayed puberty, gastritis, bleeding and ulcers in the gastrointestinal tract, pancreatitis
Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus
Childhood-onset_systemic_lupus_erythematosus
Chemical compound
fertility among other indications. It has also been used to treat delayed puberty in boys. Because it lacks estrogenic effects, mesterolone may be indicated
Mesterolone
Discipline in genetics
S; Grenier, J.K; Tate, A.E; Ahmed, F; Coonrod, S.A (October 2022). "Delayed puberty, gonadotropin abnormalities and subfertility in male Padi2/Padi4 double
Genomics
Medical condition
Monika; Saini, Lokesh (2021). "Bilateral Calf Hypertrophy and Isolated Motor Delay: Think Beyond Muscular Dystrophy". Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences. 16
Glycogen_storage_disease
Austrian physician and nobelist (1857–1940)
ovarian preparations to young psychotic patients who had experienced delayed puberty, which led to the development of their secondary sexual characteristics
Julius_Wagner-Jauregg
Brain tumor of pituitary gland embryonic tissue
reduction in GH production - symptoms include: Stunted growth and delayed puberty (in children) General fatigue, loss of muscle mass and tone (in adults)
Craniopharyngioma
Medical condition
from pheochromocytoma; craniosynostosis; dry eyes or lack of tears; delayed puberty. Unlike Marfan syndrome, the cardiovascular system and the lens of
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
Multiple_endocrine_neoplasia_type_2B
Medical condition
episodes of excruciating pain, hand and foot edema, recurrent infections, delayed puberty or growth, and visual issues. The goal of sickle cell anemia treatment
Congenital_hemolytic_anemia
Medical condition
hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH), presenting with symptoms such as delayed, reduced, or absent puberty, low or complete lack of libido, and infertility, and is
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone insensitivity
Gonadotropin-releasing_hormone_insensitivity
Mental illness characterized by abnormal eating habits
include anemia, osteoporosis, dermatitis herpetiformis, short stature, delayed puberty, fatigue, aphthous stomatitis, elevated transaminases, neurologic problems
Eating_disorder
Medical condition
(hypogonadism despite high levels of gonadotropins), delayed, impaired, or fully absent adrenarche and puberty with an associated reduction in or complete lack
Isolated 17,20-lyase deficiency
Isolated_17,20-lyase_deficiency
Rare genetic syndrome
finding that the most common features were global developmental delay, absent or delayed speech and hypotonia. In 2001, Bonaglia et al., described a case
22q13_deletion_syndrome
Mammalian protein found in humans
metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS)-like symptoms, including infertility, delayed puberty, and erratic ovulation. Injection of GnRH antagonist cetrorelix prevents
Anti-Müllerian_hormone
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