ESPE Abstracts

Objectives: This trial (NCT01927861) evaluated the growth-promoting effect and safety of Norditropin® (somatropin; recombinant human growth hormone) in Japanese children with short stature due to Noonan syndrome over four years of treatment.Methods: Pre-pubertal children diagnosed with Noonan syndrome were randomized 1:1 to receive Norditropin® 0.033 mg/kg/day or 0.066 mg/kg/day. Change in...

Background: While existing guidelines recommend long-term follow-up of childhood cancer survivors (CCS), transitional care among pediatric and adult endocrinologists has not been established in Japan.Objective and Hypotheses: To know the present situation and to cultivate a better understanding, we had conducted a nation-wide survey targeting Japanese pediatric endocrinologists.Method</stro...

Background: While existing guidelines recommend long-term follow-up of childhood cancer survivors (CCS), their fertility has not been clarified in Japan.Objective and hypotheses: To address this issue, we organized a working panel to compile evidence from CCSs. The team consisted of various medical specialists in foundation hospitals.Method: We had conducted the questionnaire surveys targeting pediatric endocrinologists regarding r...