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455 KETOCONAZOLE TREATMENT IN BOYS WITH PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY

Abstract

Three boys with familial gonadotropin-independent precocious puberty (Rosenthal et al,JCEM 57:571, 1983)were treated with LHRH analog for periods of 1–4 mos, without clinical or biochemical response. The effects of the antifungal drug ketoconazole were studied in these boys prompted by the observation that this agent may interfere with testosterone biosynthesis. With 200mg/12 h P.0. there was an immediate significant fall in serum …

Authors

Holland FJ; Fishman L; Bailey JD; Kooh SW

Volume

19

Pagination

pp. 186-186

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

4 1985

DOI

10.1203/00006450-198504000-00485

Conference proceedings

Pediatric Research

Issue

4

ISSN

0031-3998