hrp0086p2-p658 | Growth P2 | ESPE2016

Early Diagnosis and Treatment of a Newborn with POU1F1 Mutation

Bouthors Therese , Antoniou Marie-Christina , Dwyer Andrew , Stoppa-Vaucher Sophie , Elowe-Gruau Eglantine , Phan-Hug Franziska , Pitteloud Nelly , Hauschild Michael

Background: POU1F1 encodes a pituitary-specific homeodomain transcription factor that is crucial for development and differentiation of anterior pituitary cell types. Mutations in this gene result in GH, TSH and prolactin (PRL) deficiencies.Objective and hypotheses: To describe a male newborn of a mother with known dominant p.R271W mutation in the POU1F1 gene.Methods: Case report with clinical follow up, endocrine investigations, n...