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'''Pellizzi's syndrome''' or '''macrogenitosomia praecox''' is a disorder in which gonadal maturation (puberty) and the adolescent growth spurt in bodily height occur in the first decade of life; often associated with a pineal tumor or lesions in hypothalamic areas known to regulate gonadotropin secretion. | '''Pellizzi's syndrome''' or '''macrogenitosomia praecox''' is a disorder in which gonadal maturation ([[puberty]]) and the adolescent growth spurt in bodily height occur in the first decade of life; often associated with a pineal tumor or lesions in hypothalamic areas known to regulate [[gonadotropin]] secretion. | ||
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Pellizzi's syndrome or macrogenitosomia praecox is a disorder in which gonadal maturation (puberty) and the adolescent growth spurt in bodily height occur in the first decade of life; often associated with a pineal tumor or lesions in hypothalamic areas known to regulate gonadotropin secretion.