ea0095p147 | Pituitary and Growth 2 | BSPED2023
Orr Joanna
, Thaventhiran Thilipan
, Freer Joseph
, Walton Robert
, Morris Joan K
, Dunkel Leo
, Prendergast Andrew J.
, Storr Helen L.
Background: Screening algorithms for the identification of growth-disorders are routinely used in several countries. In the UK, the use of the Coventry consensus for the referral of children with suspected growth-disorders performs poorly compared to more sophisticated screening mechanisms used elsewhere. We aimed to test an algorithm developed to screen for growth-disorders in 2- to 8-year-old UK children.Methods: The a...