Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: GH deficiency (GHD) represents less than 20% of short stature in children, the clinical, biological and radiological characteristics differ from one population to another.Methods: Our retrospective study describe 59 children (37 boys and 22 girls) with confirmed GHD. The average age of discovery was 95 months. About 20.3% of these children were born from a consanguineous marriage. Family history of anterior pituitary insufficiency was prese...