ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Treatment with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) is useful for growth failure in short stature children. But there are some reports of renal disease or complication occurring during rhGH treatment. GH and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), together with other growth factors and cytokines, have important roles in adaptive morphological and functional changes in the kidney. This study was aimed to reveal the renal complication of hematuria...

Backgrounds: There is a no reliable population-based prevalence data of Down's syndrome (DS) in South Korea. In the present study, we try to estimate the incidence and prevalence of DS and cardiac complications in South Korea using data of National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) data and Rare Diseases Registry.Methods: We collected the data on DS patients who registered in the Rare Diseases Registry (RDR) between 20...

Objective: To investigate the clinical features and genetic characteristics of HRAS-associated Costello Syndrome.Method: Characteristics of clinical data and gene mutation of two cases Costello Syndrome in XX hospital were retrospectively analyzed. The related literature was searched by using search terms ‘HRAS’ or ‘Costello Syndrome’.Result: Both patients were presented with mental retardation, growth retardati...

Introduction: Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is most common sex chromosomal aneuploidy in males. The typical clinical features are tall stature with long extremities, small testis, and learning disabilities. Three M syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder characterized by short stature, craniofacial abnormality and skeletal malformations. We report a unique case of short stature in KS due to three M syndrome.Case: A 9-...

Purpose: To investigate the overall prevalence of vertebral fractures (VF) following childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treatment and examine the association of VF with growth trajectory and insulin-like growth factorsMethods: Children (n = 172; 59.3 % male) diagnosed with ALL at age between 2 and 18 years were assessed for VF by screening the lateral thoracolumbar spine radiographs (Genant’s semi-quantitative met...

Introduction: Identifying the nutritional diagnosis of adolescents is crucial for developing public health strategies that promote the adequate development of this population.Objective: To analyze the temporal trends of the BMI of Brazilian adolescents (10 to 19 years old) between 2010 and 2021.Methods: Descriptive ecological study. Data obtained from e-SUS Primary Care. The preval...