hrp0084p2-425 | GH & IGF | ESPE2015

Comparison of Baseline Parameters and Response to GH Treatment in 125 Children with Short Stature with Eight Different Diagnosis

Ioimo Irene , Mussa Alessandro , Vannelli Silvia , Feyles Francesca , Einaudi Silvia , Matarazzo Patrizia

Background: Response to rhGH treatment is variable among GH deficiency (GHD), GH insensitivity and several intermediate conditions.Aims and objectives: To compare baseline parameters and response to rhGH treatment in eight diagnostic categories of patients with short stature.Methods: We selected 125 prepubertal children presenting at least 2 years of rhGH treatment (mean 5.29 years, range 2–15.6 years), hormonal and clinic par...