hrp0094p1-114 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity B | ESPE2021
Shaikh Guftar
, Akker Erica van den
, Bryce Jillian
, Ali Salma
, Amin Rakesh
, Cools Martine
, Dattani Mehul
, Grugni Graziano
, Khairi Ranna El
, Persani Luca
, Peters Catherine
, Rossum Elisabeth van
, Waele Kathleen De
, Gan Hoong-Wei
, Ahmed Faisal
,
Introduction: The diagnosis and treatment of patients with rare diseases is often difficult as most clinicians do not encounter them. Therefore, centralization and collaboration between centers of expertise is necessary. European Reference Networks (ERNs) such as RareEndoERN provide a platform for this, with one of its main thematic groups having a specific focus on rare growth and obesity disorders. Genetic obesity encompasses a heterogeneous group of c...