hrp0098p1-185 | Pituitary, Neuroendocrinology and Puberty 3 | ESPE2024
Buonocore Federica
, Cerbone Manuela
, Brooks Tony
, Guftar Shaikh M
, Heffernan Emmeline
, Montero Raúl
, Galcheva Sonya
, Iotova Violeta
, Mohamed Zainaba
, Napoli Flavia
, Anderson John
, Maghnie Mohamad
, T. Dattani Mehul
Introduction: Rapid-onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation (ROHHAD) is a rare life-limiting paediatric condition, with about 200 reported cases worldwide. The disease typically presents in early childhood (1.5-5y) with rapid-onset obesity. Other clinical symptoms may include central hypoventilation, hypothalamo-pituitary (H-P) dysfunction (hyperprolactinaemia, salt-water imbalances, anterior pituitary deficits...