ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Nephroblastoma or Wilms tumor is the most common pediatric abdominal malignancy. Typically, it is found in children younger than 5 years old, girls being more likely to have Wilms tumor than boys. The etiology of the disease is genetic, due to alteration in the development of the genitourinary tract.[1] Treatment is represented by surgery (unilateral nephrectomy), chemo- and radio-therapy. Paraneoplastic endocrine disorders may occur, but there a...

We present the cases of a 3 yo girl diagnosed with precoccious puberty, with a personal history of premature telarchy, genital hair development and vaginal blood discharge at 1yo 2mo, currently in treatment with GnRH agonist, and the case of her younger sister, aged 1 yo, who also presented with premature telarchy. They have 2 older siblings, both of them are clinically healthy boys. Their mother and paternal aunt had normal pubertal development. No other history from females ...