ESPE Abstracts

Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS) is a rare heterogeneous syndrome associated with severe prenatal and postnatal growth retardation.Context: There is little information on puberty onset and bone age trend in children with SRS.Study Design and partecipants: Retrospective observational study, including patients with a confirmed diagnosis of SRS divided in 2 molecular groups [ 11p15 loss of methylation, (...

There is little information on metabolic profiles and Body Composition in children with Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS).Methods: 31 SRS patients [16 subjects with 11p15 loss of methylation (11pLOM) and 15 subjects with maternal uniparental disomy of chromosome 7 (mUPD7); mean age 7.4±4.3 years] and non-SRS subjects [34 small for gestational age (SGA), 13.4±2.7 years, and 44 appropriate for gestational age (AGA), 6.9 ± 1.4 ye...