ESPE Abstracts

Background: Hypogonadism is one of the most frequent endocrine complication after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). In some patients hypogonadism could be transient, but very often coexists with prematury ovarian failure. Classical methods used in the diagnostics of hypogonadism have limitations for the prognosis of ovarian reserve.Objective: The aim of the study was to assess ovarian reserve in patients after HSCT using ev...

Background: Estrogen replacement is a treatment of choice for pubertal induction in adolescent girls with ovarian failure due to Turner syndrome (TS). Recently published data show, that prepubertal low dose estrogen replacement is more physiologic, and can optimize response to growth hormone treatment, pubertal timing, and improve cognition. The metabolic effects of such treatment regimen have not been fully investigated to date.Objective and hypotheses:...