ESPE Abstracts

Purpose: This study aimed to profile children diagnosed with hypercalcemia of different etiologies at a single center.Method: We retrospectively reviewed 13 children diagnosed with hypercalcemia of different etiologies.Results: We describe 13 pediatric cases, aged 4 months to 12 years old (median age: 8 months), diagnosed from 2018 to 2021. Six males and seven females were included...

Object: To analyze the clinical and genetic characteristics of primary hypoparathyroidism in children from two children's hospitals in China.Methods: This study includes 47 patients (26 males, 21 females), who were diagnosed with primary hypoparathyroidism in Children's Hospital of Zhengzhou University and Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine from January 2015 to November 2022. We ...

This study was aimed to analyze the clinical and genetic characteristics of primary hypoparathyroidism in children from five medical centers in China. We performed a multicenter retrospective analysis of 74 patients diagnosed with pediatric primary hypoparathyroidism from 2014 to 2023 recruited in five medical centers across China. Data of basic information and clinical tests were extracted from patients’ records. WES, MLPA and CMA were utilized to identify the genetic c...

This study aim ed to screen pediatric patients with clinically diagnosed pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP), pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (PPHP), and progressive osseous heteroplasia (POH) for genetic and epigenetic defects in GNAS and to assess their clinical features. A total 87 patients from 8 medical centers in China were included in this study, and 70 patients underwent analysis of GNAS by next-generation sequencing and methylation-specific multiple ligati...