ESPE Abstracts

Background: Rare-disease registries are considered to be the key for improving patient care through research and audit. In the field of paediatric endocrinology, the views of parents and affected young people about such registries are unclear.Objective: To conduct a survey to understand the views of parents and young people with rare conditions.Method: A structured questionnaire was completed by two groups of clinic attendees, thos...

Background: The prevalence of atypical genitalia and the time taken to assign sex in such cases remains unclear. Provision of optimum healthcare during this period requires a clear understanding of the occurrence of atypical genitalia.Methods: Prospective electronic survey of clinical members of managed clinical networks in Scotland between 2013 and 2018 seeking notification of term neonates requiring specialist input fo...