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ea0037ep95 | Steroids, development and paediatric endocrinology | ECE2015

Linear growth and endocrine function in patients with ataxia telangiectasia; a cohort of 13 patients in Qatar

Ehlayel Mohammad , Soliman Ashraf

Introduction: Ataxia telangiectasia (AT) is a rare, genetic, primary immune deficiency disease characterised by immunodeficiency and neurological manifestations, with increased tendency to infection, malignancy, and autoimmune diseases. Both growth delay and endocrine abnormalities are occasionally reported in these patients.Aim: To study linear growth in relation to endocrine and immune functions in a cohort of children with AT.Pa...