hrp0095p2-190 | Growth and Syndromes | ESPE2022

Results of treatment with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) in patients with Turner syndrome. Albanian experience

Gjikopulli Agim , Kollcaku Laurant , Tomori Sonila , Velija Liliana , Hoxha Petrit , Grimci Lindita

Introduction: Turner syndrome (TS), sometimes referred as congenital ovarian dysgenesis syndrome, is a genetic disorder that results when one of the X chromosomes (sex chromosomes) is missing (monosomic) or partially absent (mosaicism). It can cause a variety of medical and developmental problems, including short height. It is one of the most common syndromes that is included in the list of diseases treated with rhGH during the last 22 years in Albania. This s...