ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is a group of heterogenous disorders characterized by end organ resistance to parathyroid hormone (PTH) action. In 1942, Fuller Albright first described the phenotype of Albright Hereditary Osteodystrophy (AHO) associated with end organ hormone resistance (brachydactyly, rounded face, short stature, central obesity, subcutaneous ossifications, and variable degrees of mental retardation). Recently EuroPHP network pro...