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ea0056gp217 | Reproduction | ECE2018

The first Belgian series of 56 patients with congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH): genetic and brain abnormalities

Valdes-Socin Hernan , Libioulle Cecile , Harvengt Julie , Pintiaux Axelle , Jonas Christelle , Parent Anne Simone , Geenen Vincent , Corman Vincianne , Debray Francois Guillaume , Dideberg Vincianne , T'Sjoen Guy , De Leerner Anne , Beckers Dominique , Destree Anne , Roland Dominique , Lederer Damien , Boscolo Marina , Bours Vincent , Maiter Dominique , Beckers Albert

Introduction: CHH is a genetic syndrome that combines reproductive and brain abnormalities. The brain phenotype has been incompletely characterized. We aimed to study neuroradiological and genetic features in this first Belgian series of patients with CHH.Methods: A series of 56 adult patients (48 males, 8 females) presenting with CHH was investigated for a panel of 16 genes related to hypogonadotropic hypogonadism by next generation sequencing on a MiSe...
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ea0099p523 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

Characterization of patients stopping GH therapy for childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency in belgium - luxemburg

Laure Boutsen , Muriel Thomas , Willem Staels , Philippe Lysy , Marianne Becker , Rochtus Anne , Emese Boros , De Waele Kathleen , Dotrement Hilde , Anne-Simone Parent , Klink Daniel , Olimpia Chivu , Guy Massa , Dominique Beckers , Depoorter sylvia , Nele Reynaert , Karl Logghe , De Schepper Jean

Background: Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in children comes in different etiologies and can be either isolated or combined with other pituitary hormone deficiencies. The diversity in GHD types and the variable duration of GH therapy complicate assessments of long-term treatment outcome. We characterized GHD patients at the end of GH therapy in Belgium and Luxemburg and evaluated height and adiposity outcomes in relation to GHD type.Methods: Anthropomet...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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