Endocrine Abstracts

Craniopharyngiomas are rare, benign tumors, typically found in childhood or early adulthood, that can cause a wide range of symptoms such as visual impairment, headaches, nausea and endocrine disturbances. Ewing sarcoma, on the other hand, is a rare and aggressive tumor that arise from primitive neuroectodermal cells and represents about 10% of all pediatric osseous primary tumors. We present the case of a 14-year-old patient who was admitted to our clinic in March 2022 for ob...

Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a rare disease determined by mutations in the RAS-MAPK pathway. It can cause precocious or delayed puberty.Case 1: A 11 years 9 months old girl known with Neurofibromatosis – Noonan Syndrome (NF-NS) was admitted for severe growth deficit (-5.14 SDS). She had over 20 café au lait spots, hypertelorism, pterigium colli, B1 P1. At 18 months she had had surgery for pulmonary stenosis and after that a left ventricular tum...