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...

Introduction: Testicular adrenal rest tumour (TART) is a complication in males with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). However, the prevalence, risk factors and treatment in children are not clear.Objective: 1) To identify the incidence of TART and risk factors in patients with classical CAH in our centre 2) To study the clinical characteristics, hormonal profile, treatment interventions and outcome of patients with T...