ESPE Abstracts

Background: Pediatric bone marrow transplantation (BMT) can lead to endocrine dysfunctions due to common pre-operative regimens involving chemo and radiotherapy.Objective and hypotheses: To evaluate the prevalence an time-of-onset of endocrine dysfunctions after BMT in children and adolescents.Method: A retrospective cohort-study design was performed. The inclusion criteria were: <18 years of age at the time of their allogenic ...

Background: Paediatric bone marrow transplantation (BMT) can lead to endocrine dysfunctions due to common pre-procedure protocols involving chemo and radiotherapy.Objective and hypotheses: To evaluate the prevalence and time-of-onset of endocrine dysfunctions after BMT in children and adolescents.Method: A retrospective cohort-study design was performed. The inclusion criteria were: age range less than 18 years old at the time of t...