Personal observations of puberty in girls after unilateral ovariectomy

Abstract

The authors presentthe course of puberty in three girls after surgery because of hormonal active ovarian tumours diagnosed and operated at the age of 3, 6 and 9 years respectively. In the youngest patient with folliculoma ovari also chemotherapy was performed and the girl No. 3 with the luteinic capsule was for one year treated with Decapeptile because diagnosed was idiopathic precocious puberty. At present all the three girls are in a good physical condition with any age adequate development and puberty.

Keywords

• ovarian tumours
• puberty