ESPE Abstracts

Objectives: We describe 5 pedigrees with a novel phenotype including GHD associated with primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and investigate the underlying molecular basis.Patients and Methods: 6 Turkish patients (5F, 1M) born to 5 consanguineous pedigrees with severe GHD were identified. All females had POI; the male had normal puberty. All had severe postnatal growth retardation (height -4.4 to -8.9 SDS at presentation...