ESPE Abstracts

Background: Pseudohypoparathyroidism 1A (PHP1A) is a rare disease caused by mutations of GNAS gene, and characterized by Albright's hereditary osteodystrophy (AHO) and resistance to multiple hormones. Infantile onset is often missing diagnosed due to atypical clinical manifestations. This study aims to summarize the clinical and genetic characteristics of child onset PHP1A patients.Methods: 12 patients were ...

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...

Objective: To enhance the detection, management and monitoring of Chinese children afflicted with sitosterolemia by examining the physical characteristics and genetic makeup of pediatric patients.Methods: In this group, 26 children were diagnosed with sitosterolemia, 24 of whom underwent genetic analysis. Patient family medical history, physical symptoms, tests for liver function, lipid levels, standard blood tests, phyt...