Question 30 (part 2) · LDEK · Children with systemic diseases and disabilities

Choose often occurring endocrine disorder developing between 12 and 14 years of age, more often in girls, with coexisting accelerated growth and development of the facial part of the cranium and skeleton, premature teeth eruption, periodontium destruction, osteoporosis:

  1. A. hypothyroidism.
  2. B. hyperthyroidism.
  3. C. diabetes.
  4. D. hyperparathyroidism.
  5. E. hypoparathyroidism.
Hint

Which hormonal excess speeds up growth, skeletal maturation and tooth eruption while increasing bone turnover?

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