ESPE Abstracts

Turner syndrome(TS) is a chromosomal disorder which occurs in 1/2500 - 1/3000 among female live births, characterized by short stature, pubertal failure and cardiac defects. Mosaicism of 45X/47XXX is extremely rare and accounts for 1.7% of the TS cases. TS with 45X/47XXX is more likely to have spontaneous puberty. The case we present herein is a 13-years old girl who was admitted to Chuncheon sacred heart hospital due to severe anemia. She was diagnosed with Turner syndrom...

Background: Familial precocious puberty is defined by the existence of more than one affected member either in the proband generation or in the pedigree. Recently, several gene mutation cause familial CPP is elucidated, gain of function mutations in KISS1 and KISS1R, loss of function mutations in the MKRN3, the feature of familial precocious puberty is not fully understood.Objective: To investigate the clinical characteristics of familial precocious pube...