Endocrinology and adolescence: dealing with transition in young patients with pituitary disorders

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Sbardella Emilia, Pozza Carlotta, Isidori Andrea M, Grossman, Ashley B
ISSN: 0804-4643

The transition age is the period between childhood to adulthood, it refers to a broad set of physical, cognitive and sociocultural modifications, arbitrarily defined as starting in late puberty and ending with full adult maturation. Pituitary disorders in adolescence represent a challenge that requires careful management during the transition to adult care.

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