McCune-Albright syndrome

Japanese: McCune-Albright syndrome(英語表記)McCuneAlbrightsyndrome
McCune-Albright syndrome

…Of these, brain tumors, especially pineal tumors, are common. In addition, unilateral fibrocystic bone lesions and brown pigmented spots on the skin are often accompanied by precocious puberty in girls, a condition called McCune-Albright syndrome or simply Albright syndrome. Precocious puberty in the above cases is called true precocious puberty. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "McCune-Albright syndrome" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このうち脳腫瘍とくに松果体腫瘍の場合が多い。また,片側性の繊維囊腫性骨病変と皮膚の褐色色素斑に,女児の場合しばしば性早熟を伴うことがあり,マッキューン=アルブライト症候群McCune‐Albright syndromeまたは単にアルブライト症候群と呼ばれる。以上の場合の性早熟を真性思春期早発症と呼ぶ。…

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