ESPE Abstracts

Objectives: Achondroplasia (ACH) is a rare, genetic skeletal dysplasia, resulting in impaired endochondral bone growth and leading to multisystem complications. We aimed to estimate rates of non-skeletal complications in ACH patients compared with general population controls.Methods: Retrospective cohort study using UK Clinical-Practice-Research-Datalink (CPRD-GOLD), identifying an ACH cohort. Study index date was define...