
Central Precocious Puberty
📋Overview
Central precocious puberty (CPP) is an early onset of puberty caused by premature activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. It is the modern preferred term for early puberty driven by central hormonal signals, distinguishing it from peripheral causes of precocious puberty.
Medical codes (for reference)
UMLS CUI: C0342543ICD-10-CM
E22.8
MeSH
D011629
SNOMED CT (US)
237816004
Codes are provided for reference and interoperability. They are not a diagnosis.
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