hrp0097p2-144 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2023

Beyond the surface: A Tale of Uncovering the True Diagnosis

Vijayan Roopa , Fox Krystal , Parmar Hannah , Kapoor Ritika , Buchanan Charles , Bhushan Arya Ved

Introduction: In a large series, approximately 65% of boys with delayed puberty have constitutional delay in growth and puberty (CDGP). We report an adolescent male who presented with delayed puberty and managed as presumed CDGP. Unexpected pubertal progression while receiving treatment made us question the diagnosis of CDGP.Case-report: A 15-year-old African adolescent male presented with delayed growth and puberty. He ...