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ey0021.4-1 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB21

4.1. Accuracy of glucagon testing across transition in young adults with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency

D Fava , D Guglielmi , C Pepino , A Angelelli , E Casalini , C Varotto , M Panciroli , C Tedesco , T Camia , A Naim , AEM Allegri , G Patti , F Napoli , R Gastaldi , S Parodi , MC Salerno , M Maghnie , N Di Iorgi

Brief Summary: This study identifies a reliable cut-off value for the glucagon stimulation test, which may be used as an alternative to the insulin tolerance test (ITT) in the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency (GHD) in transition age.Many patients with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency (GHD) show normal GH secretion when re-tested at the end of growth, especially those with isolated GHD and normal or small pituitary gland (1). ITT is recogni...

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ey0019.3-6 | Congenital hypothyroidism | ESPEYB19

3.6. Cognitive and white matter microstructure development in congenital hypothyroidism and familial thyroid disorders

K Perri , Mori L De , D Tortora , MG Calevo , AEM Allegri , F Napoli , G Patti , D Fava , M Crocco , M Schiavone , E Casalini , M Severino , A Rossi , Iorgi N Di , R Gastaldi , M Maghnie

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Sep 27;106(10):e3990-e4006. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgab412. PMID: 34105732Brief Summary: This observational monocenter study analyzed cognitive scores of children with permanent (n=28, with athyreosis, ectopy or hypoplasia) vs. transient (n=11, with thyroid gland in situ) congenital hypothyroidism (CH) compared to healthy children (controls&#1...

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ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

4.1. Accuracy of glucagon testing across transition in young adults with childhood-onset growth hormone deficiency

3.6. Cognitive and white matter microstructure development in congenital hypothyroidism and familial thyroid disorders

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