ESPE Abstracts

Objective: To assess the efficacy and influential factors of GnRHa treatment for Chinese CPP/EFP boys.Methods: From April, 1994 to June, 2020, 94 boys diagnosed with CPP or EFP who had reached the final adult height were retrospectively included. Among these patients, 41 patients received no treatment, 43 patients received GnRHa treatment alone and 10 patients received GnRHa + GH treatment. The final adult height and the...

Objective: To analyze the clinical characteristics and treatment of non-germinomatous germ cell tumor (NGGCT) in one girl with the initial onset of homosexual peripheral precocious puberty (PPP) and central diabetes insipidus (CDI) and eventually progressed into central precocious puberty (CPP).Methods: The clinical data of a girl who was diagnosed as NGGCT with the onset of PPP and CDI and eventually progressed into CPP...

Objective: We sought to evaluate the role of long-term HRT on the lipid profile and glucose metabolism in girls with TS.Design: A pre-test/post-test observational study.Seting: Pediatric TS clinic in The First Affiated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University.Patients: 56 girls with TS had accurate maintenance HRT data....

Background: Cantu´ syndrome is rare disease characterized by characterized by congenital hypertrichosis, neonatal macrosomia, cardiomegaly and several other abnormalities. Gain-of-function mutations in either KCNJ8 or ABCC9 have been identified as the causative gene for Cantu´ syndrome. Here we report the first genetically diagnosed Cantu´ syndrome case in China and describe the full clinical features of the case.<p class="...

Objective: To understand the clinical characteristics, etiological distribution and related metabolic problems of children with premature pubarche.Methods: The clinical data of 55 cases of premature pubarche were summarized. All the children were tested by ACTH stimulation test and GnRHa stimulation test, of which 17 cases were detected by CYP21A2 gene,and 16 cases of Premature Adrenarche (PA) and 14 cases of Isolated Pr...

We have examined a male child patient aged about 15 years old to confirm the diagnosis of adrenal hypoplasia congenital (AHC) at the Genetics in-patient department, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University.When the child was 5 years and 9 months,he was diagnosed as abmormal phenotypic characteristics who had skin hyperpigmentation, penis enlargement, rapid growth over the past 2 years, along with fatigue, drowsiness, and pubic hair appearing for 2 months.Base...

An 11-year-old boy came to our hospital on 2019-1-23 because of "discovered hypercalcemia for 4 months."Past History: The child has a history of lupus nephritis for 2 years, and currently oral prednisone 12.5mg qd, mycophenolic acid 0.25g q12h, tacrolimus 1mg q12h for treatment. The lupus activity index was reviewed once a month due to lupus nephritis. At present, SLEDAI (lupus activity score) is 2 points, and the condition is we...

Background: —Floating-Harbor syndrome(FHS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder associated with heterozygous mutations in SRCAP gene. The SRCAP protein activates the cAMP-response element binding protein-binding protein(CREBBP) gene that is involved in the regulation of cell growth and division.Objective: To report on long-term follow-up data of a boy with FHSMethods:...

Background: Detail knowledge of pubertal development mode in girls with Turner syndrome (TS) who underwent hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is benefit for the proposal of an optimal HRT. The study was to study the pubertal development mode of girls with TS who underwent HRT and to evaluate the optimal therapy for sex induction in girls with TS.Method: We present a retrospective, longitudinal study over the past two deca...

Objective: The study was to detect the proper regimen of estrogen in HRT in girls with TS.Method: We conducted a retrospective, longitudinal study with 76 girls with TS from The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University over the past two decades.Results: The investigation time was 3.00 (2.00, 4.66) yrs. The uterine volume grew significantly till B4 stage when compared wit...