hrp0098p2-161 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2024

Long-Term Effects of Estrogen and Growth Hormone Replacement on Mortality and Comorbidities in Turner Syndrome

Chen Jo-Ching , Chen Shao-Chia , Huang Jing-Yang , Yang Shun-Fa , Wang Chung-Hsing , Huang Yu‐Nan , Su Pen-Hua

Background: Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder characterized by ovarian dysgenesis, short stature, and other congenital abnormalities. This condition arises from a complete or partial loss of one X chromosome in females, often leading to delayed diagnosis and thus missing critical opportunities for timely treatment. Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT) and Growth Hormone Replacement Therapy (GHRT) are standard treatments, yet their long-term impacts ...