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ea0041gp148 | Paediatric Endocrinology & Development | ECE2016

Adrenal dysregulation in children who were born extremely premature – a pilot study

Campino Carmen , Martinez-Aguayo Alejandro , Baudrand Rene , Carvajal Cristian , Garcia Hernan , Aglony Marlene , Bancalari Rodrigo , Garcia Lorena , Loureiro Carolina , Vecchiola Andrea , Tapia Alejandra , Valdivia Carolina , Fuentes Cristobal , Lagos Carlos , Solari Sandra , Allende Fidel , Kalergis Alexis , Fardella Carlos

Introduction: The prevalence of hypertension in children and adolescent who were extremely preterm newborns (EP; ≤32 gestational weeks) has been found to be higher than in those born at term. The causes have not been well characterized. Studies support that adrenal dysregulation might be a consequence of prematurity.Objectives: To determinate if children who were EP had higher adrenal hormones and vascular remodeling biomarker than term newborn (&#...