ESPE Abstracts

Background: Leydig-cell tumours in children are rare, comprising only 4 to 9% of all primary testis tumours in prepubertal males. These boys present with isosexual precocious pseudopuberty characterized by increased testosterone and low gonadotropin levels. We describe two cases and will discuss differential diagnosis and pathogenesis.Case 1: C. was first referred at 8 years old for pubertal development with accelerated growth since 4 years of age. His v...

Background: Maternal bariatric surgery is associated with increased risk of small-for-gestational-age infants. Risk of nutritional deficiencies in neonates of mothers with prior gastric bypass (GBP) is unclear.Methods: This study compared the clinical and cord blood biological characteristics of 56 newborns of GBP mothers and 56 newborns of healthy mothers, in the Obstetrics Department of Angers University Hospital between 01/03/2008 and 31/10/2012. Afte...