hrp0082p2-d3-618 | Turner Syndrome | ESPE2014

GH Deficiency as a Cause of Persistent Hypoglycaemia in a Child with Turner Mosaic and Kabuki Syndrome

Ajzensztejn Michal , Shah Pratik , Abid Noina , Hurst Jane , Morrogh Deborah , McKee Shane , Hussain Khalid

Introduction: We report the first known case of a child with mosaic Turner syndrome (TS) with ring X chromosome abnormality and Kabuki syndrome (KDM6A deletion) presenting with hypoglycaemia secondary to severe GH deficiency. Ring X Turner’s mosaic have the XIST locus, so the chromosome is inactivated, however the KDM6A gene deletion associated with Kabuki syndrome escapes X-inactivation as it is falls below the threshold required to manifest inactivation. This r...