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A 2011 study of the Finnish population produced an estimated incidence of 1 in 48,000 people overall, with 1 in 30,000 for males and 1 in 125,000 for females. [9] Kallmann syndrome was first described by name in a paper published in 1944 by Franz Josef Kallmann , a German - American geneticist .
Puberty is considered delayed when the child has not begun puberty when two standard deviations or about 95% of children from similar backgrounds have. [7] [8] [9]In North American girls, puberty is considered delayed when breast development has not begun by age 13, when they have not started menstruating by age 15, [2] and when there is no increased growth rate. [8]
Constitutional delay of growth and puberty (CDGP) is a term describing a temporary delay in the skeletal growth and thus height of a child with no physical abnormalities causing the delay. [1] Short stature may be the result of a growth pattern inherited from a parent (familial) or occur for no apparent reason (idiopathic).
Since testicular growth is typically the first physical sign of true puberty, one of the most 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 causes of inherited generalised learning disability , fragile X syndrome .
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[12] Acquired hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (AHH) is a postnatal onset of a GnRH releasing disorder and/or pituitary gonadotroph cell disorder. [ 4 ] There are many causes of AHH, mostly due to structural lesions or functional abnormalities involving the HPG axis such as sarcoidosis , lymphocytic hypophysitis , pituitary adenomas ...