ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Growth prediction algorithms (i.e. iGRO), provide an estimate of a patients’ likely growth in the first year, and subsequent years, of GH treatment at a given dose, taking into account the patient’s combination of physical characteristics. Comparing a patient’s actual growth with their predicted growth after the first year of GH treatment, it is possible to determine whether the patient is responding to GH as expected (Index of responsiveness; IoR)...

Background: Transsexuality during childhood/adolescence is a complex condition usually ending in dysphoria (GD). The prevalence of transgenderism is increasing in Pediatrics. In the process of sexual reassignment, a correct pharmacological treatment and the knowledge of possible consequences are necessary.Objetive: The objective of this study is to present the evolution of the physical and analytical characteristics and side effects in Transgender childr...