ESPE Abstracts

Background: The prevalence of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in European countries is reported as 1:10–15 000. It depends on the quality of its diagnostics and efficacy of neonatal screening (NS). In Ukraine the NS was started in 2012.Objective and hypotheses: This is the first study of CAH epidemiology in children 0–18-year-old in Ukraine.Method: In 2013 it was created a database (DB) of Ukrainian children with CAH...

Background: Turner syndrome (TS) is the most well-known and common chromosomal disorder accompanied by delayed growth. According to the Ukrainian national register (UNR) of children with dwarfism the growth retardation is common for all girls with TS.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of the study was to determine the growth parameters of TS girls different age and karyotype, before GH treatment.Method: According to the UNR it was p...

Background: Turner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common genetic disorders associated with abnormalities of chromosome X that occurs in different populations with a frequency of 25–210 per 100 000 female live births.Objective and hypotheses:: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of TS in ukrainian children, as well as frequency variations of karyotype and age of primary diagnosis of TS.Method: We analysed ...