hrp0086fc8.6 | Growth: Clinical | ESPE2016

Birth Characteristics Explain One Third of Expected Deaths in rhGH-treated Patients Diagnosed with IGHD, ISS & SGA

Albertsson-Wikland Kerstin , Martensson Anton , Savendahl Lars , Niklasson Aimon , Bang Peter , Dahlgren Jovanna , Gustafsson Jan , Kristrom Berit , Norgren Svante , Pehrsson Nils-Gunnar , Oden Anders

Background: That mortality is not increased in rhGH-treated patients when adjusting for birth characteristics was recently published (1). When applying a developed mortality model of the general population, the observed and expected deaths in rhGH-treated IGHD, ISS and SGA patients (n=3847) where 21 and 21.99, respectively. The model includes gender, age, calendar year, gestational age (GA), birth lengthSDS (BLSDS), birth weightSDS (BW...

hrp0097t2 | Section | ESPE2023

Effects of tiratricol treatment withdrawal in MCT8 deficiency: ReTRIACt Trial

Freund Matthijs , Chatterjee Krishna , van Geest Ferdy , van der Most Floor , Bowers Dominic , Persson Anders , J Bauer Andrew , Edward Visser W.

We introduce the ReTRIACt Trial (NCT05579327) of tiratricol (Triac) for MCT8-deficiency, a rare X-linked disease resulting from disordered thyroid hormone transport and characterized by profound neurodevelopmental delay and features of chronic peripheral thyrotoxicosis. The ReTRIACt Trial aims to verify the effects of tiratricol observed in previous studies. It is a double-blind, randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effects of tiratricol discontinu...