ESPE Abstracts

Background: AuxoLog is a validated computer program that evaluates auxologic parameters comparing them with the Spanish growth charts. It also allocates subjects to the corresponding pubertal development group.Objective: To assess the evolution of auxological parameters in GH deficient (GHD) pre pubertal children treated with Omnitrope for a minimum of 2 years prior to puberty.Method: This study is non-interventional, retrospective...

Background: Androgen insensitivity syndrome in its complete form (CAIS) is a disorder of hormone resistance characterised by a female phenotype in an individual with an XY karyotype and testes producing age-appropriated normal concentrations of androgens. Pathogenesis is the result of mutations in the x-linked androgen receptor (AR) gene, which encodes for the ligand-activated AR. We report the clinical, biochemical and molecular features of two affected sisters in whom a nove...