ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2021; 9(12):876-892. PMID: 34798068https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34798068/Brief Summary: This review summarizes the current knowledge on the epidemiology, genetic background, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of primary aldosteronism.This review article on primary aldosteronism (PA) describes its clinical char...

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022; 107(6): 1679-1685. PMID: 35254428https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35254428/Brief Summary: This review summarizes the evidence on the potential benefits and risks of androgen prohormones, such as dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), in normal women and those with DHEA-deficient states.Physiologically, the concentrations of DHEA and DHEAS increase...

Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2022; 18(7): 399-412. PMID: 35411072https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35411072/Brief Summary: This review summarizes the current knowledge and understanding of the genetics of autoimmune Addison disease and its position in the wider field of autoimmune disorders.Autoimmune Addison’s disease (AAD) is caused by the destruction of the adrenal cortex...

Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2022; 18(6): 337-352. PMID: 35411073https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35411073/Brief Summary: This review summarizes the current knowledge and understanding of the therapeutic challenges and the novel advances in the management of classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).This review describes the present and novel therapeutic options for 21OHD C...