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ea0090ep765 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2023

‘Needless needles’: Can GH injections be prevented by treatment of deep vitamin D deficiency?

Davidse Kirsten , van Eck Judith , van den Akker Erica , van der Lely Aart-Jan , de Graaff Laura

Introduction: Growth hormone (GH) is not only important for growth during childhood. Also, for (young) adults, growth hormone is important for bone mass, muscle strength and metabolism. GH deficiency (GHD) is a condition that can cause a broad range of adult health issues, if left untreated. Therefore on one hand, it is important to confirm and treat GHD after transfer to adult care. On the other hand, the personal and financial burden of unnecessary growth hormone in...

ea0094p161 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular | SFEBES2023

An international study of the association between local health care resources and acute adrenal insufficiency events in children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Tseretopoulou Xanthippi , R Ali Salma , Bryce Jillian , Nadia Amin , Atapattu Navoda , Bachega Tania , Baronio Federico , H Birkebaek Niels , Bonfig Walter , Claahsen-Van der Grinten L. Hedi , Cools Martine , de Sanctis Luisa , de Vries Liat , Elsedfy Heba , E Flueck Christa , Fu Antony , Guaragna-Filho Guilherme , Guran Tulay , Guven Ayla , E Hannema Sabine , Iotova Violeta , Konrad Daniel , Lenherr-Taube Nina , Korbonits Marta , P Krone Nils , Krone Ruth , Leka-Emiris Sofia , Lichiardopol R Corina , Luczay Andrea , L Markosyan Renata , Mazen Inas , Milenkovic Tatjana , Mohnike Klaus , Neumann Uta , Niedzela Marek , Nordenstrom Anna , Phan-Hug Franziska , Poyrazoglu Sukran , Probst Ursina , Randell Tabitha , Vieites Ana , Russo Gianni , Thankamony Ajay , van den Akker Erica , van Eck Judith , van der Kamp Hetty , G Wasniewska Malgorzata , Ahmed Syed Faisal

Background: The reported occurrence and management of acute adrenal insufficiency–related adverse events in children vary widely between centres and may depend on available resources.Methods: Real world data from the I-CAH Registry from 44 centres [32 from high income (HIC) and 12 from low/middle income (LMIC) countries] and a total number of 607 children were linked to the results of a health care survey of local r...