ESPE Abstracts

Background: Survival from brain tumors is increasing in children and these patients will likely have severely GH deficiency.Objective and hypotheses: To evaluate the effect of GH treatment (GHT) in children treated for brain tumor successfully.Method: Thirteen patients who received GHT after brain tumor treatment were evaluated retrospectively. Height SDS, annual growth rate SDS, height gain, and serum IGF1 levels were collected at...

Key words: early puberty, mood change, GnRH analogueIntroduction-Aim: In cases with early puberty, neuroendocrine, physical, and psychological changes are considered to result in several mood disorders. The aim of this research was to assess the mental problems of pubertal girls with rapidly progressive puberty (RPP) with menarche before the 10 years of age. To the best of our knowledge, there is no similar prospective c...