ESPE Abstracts

Objective: To explore the genetic basis for a Chinese three-generations pedigree affected with Severe Short Stature with a mild form of Geleophysic Dysplasia Type 2（GD2）Methods: We collected 11 related family members from a Chinese 3-generation pedigree with severe short stature with a mild form of Geleophysic Dysplasia Type 2 GD2. Clinical data of the 11 family members was collected．With genomic DNA...

Objective: To study the clinical characteristics of 46XX male syndrome case with negative SRYMethods: To summarize the characteristics of one case of SRY negative 46XX male syndromeResults: a 12-year-old boy came to our clinic for "breast development for one year". At the age of 1 year old, karyotype was done with the result of 46XX for hypospadias (penile-scrotal type). At...

Objective: To recognize Schimke immune-osseous dysplasia from a case of spinal epiphyseal dysplasia.Method: Summarize the characteristics of one case of Schimke immune-ossesous dysplasia, and increase awareness of this disease.Result: The patient, male, with non-consanguineous parents, was born on May 8, 2012. He was hospitalized in our hospital in January 2020 due to his short stature for more tha...

Objective: To explore the clinical manifestations and early identification of sitosterolemia.Methods: To summarize the clinical characteristics of the case and review literatures of sitosterolemia.Result: The child was an 11-year-old boy. The main complaint was that subcutaneous yellow nodules were found more than 1 years with blood cholesterol increased for 4 months. Two months ago, the patient ca...

Objective: To assess the efficacy and influential factors of GnRHa treatment for Chinese CPP/EFP boys.Methods: From April, 1994 to June, 2020, 94 boys diagnosed with CPP or EFP who had reached the final adult height were retrospectively included. Among these patients, 41 patients received no treatment, 43 patients received GnRHa treatment alone and 10 patients received GnRHa + GH treatment. The final adult height and the...

Introduction: Cushing's syndrome(CS) is rare in the pediatric population, and the cause vary with age. Primary pigmented nodular adrenocortical disease (PPNAD) is one of the causes of CS, though it is a rare disorder. It has been proposed that in children with CS, PPNAD should be suspected. Here we report a young boy with CS due to PPNAD associated with a somatic mutation of the PRKACA.Case Presentation: The child w...

Objective: To analyze the clinical characteristics and treatment of non-germinomatous germ cell tumor (NGGCT) in one girl with the initial onset of homosexual peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) and central diabetes insipidus (CDI) and eventually progressed into central precocious puberty (CPP).Methods: The clinical data of a girl who was diagnosed as NGGCT with the onset of PPP and CDI and eventually progressed into CPP...

Objective: We sought to evaluate the role of long-term HRT on the lipid profile and glucose metabolism in girls with TS.Design: A pre-test/post-test observational study.Seting: Pediatric TS clinic in The First Affiated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University.Patients: 56 girls with TS had accurate maintenance HRT data....

Objective: To understand the clinical characteristics, etiological distribution and related metabolic problems of children with premature pubarche.Methods: The clinical data of 55 cases of premature pubarche were summarized. All the children were tested by ACTH stimulation test and GnRHa stimulation test, of which 17 cases were detected by CYP21A2 gene,and 16 cases of Premature Adrenarche (PA) and 14 cases of Isolated Pr...

An 11-year-old boy came to our hospital on 2019-1-23 because of "discovered hypercalcemia for 4 months."Past History: The child has a history of lupus nephritis for 2 years, and currently oral prednisone 12.5mg qd, mycophenolic acid 0.25g q12h, tacrolimus 1mg q12h for treatment. The lupus activity index was reviewed once a month due to lupus nephritis. At present, SLEDAI (lupus activity score) is 2 points, and the condition is we...