ESPE Abstracts

The transition phase is the period from the end of puberty until achievement of full adult maturity. We report the results from 45 patients with pituitary deficiency (15-24.9years), 28 (16males) with congenital insufficiency (G1) and 17 (10males) with acquired disease (G2), evaluated at the end of GH therapy. All cases had confirmed GH deficiency; 89.2 % of cases from G1 had multiple pituitary deficiencies (TSH 23/28, LH/FSH 19/28, ACTH 15/28 and Prolactin 3/28), 94.1 &#37...

After the evident socio-health transformation when facing intersexualities / entities with different sexual development (DSD), we wonder if clinical-care assistance has improved. Material and method Descriptive multicenter study by means of a retrospective review (2006-2019) of patients with a diagnosis of DSD in pediatric age. Interdisciplinary assessment through satisfaction surveys to families / patients.Results: 67 patients were included. 27% were op...

Of the 67 included DSD patients, 33% were HSCs. 68% women and 32% men, with a total concordance between legal sex, current gender and chromosomal sex. Median age: 10.5 years, IQR 8-14. The most frequent clinical form was non-classical (NC) 45.5%, followed by classical with saline loss (CPS) 41%. The distribution of each clinical form according to the karyotype is significant (P = 0.013), the most frequent with XY karyotype is CPS and in NC forms all cases are XX. Med...