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hrp0095p1-7 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2022

Management of mineralocorticoid deficiency in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia – a single centre study

Shan Queenie See Wing , Alexander Ashley , Katugampola Harshini , Atterbury Abigail , Tollerfield Sally , Dattani Mehul

Introduction: Glucocorticoid replacement has been the main focus of research in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). However, few studies have focused on mineralocorticoid replacement.Aim: Evaluation of mineralocorticoid replacement in a large cohort (n=124) with CAH recruited retrospectively over a 10-year (2010-2020) period.Methods: We recruited 124patients (71female, 5...

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hrp0094p1-170 | Growth B | ESPE2021

Facilitating Telehealth In A Tertiary Paediatric Endocrine Service: A Quality Improvement Initiative To Reduce The Discrepancy Between Parent-reported And Auxologist Height Measurements

McGlacken-Byrne Sinead M , Alexander Ashley , Tollerfield Sally , Atterbury Abigail , Antell Hannah , Mead Victor , Dastamani Antonia , Peters Catherine , Gan Hoong Wei , Amin Rakesh , Dattani Mehul T , Hoskins Steve , Katugampola Harshini ,

Background: The COVID-19 crisis required paediatric endocrinologists to rapidly adopt telehealth into their clinical practice. Accurate auxology is a cornerstone of paediatric endocrinology care and is needed to monitor growth and guide medication changes. Remote consultations depend upon parent-reported measurements. However, home height measurements are often inaccurate.Aim: We designed a quality improvement study with...

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Management of mineralocorticoid deficiency in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia – a single centre study

Facilitating Telehealth In A Tertiary Paediatric Endocrine Service: A Quality Improvement Initiative To Reduce The Discrepancy Between Parent-reported And Auxologist Height Measurements

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