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ey0017.1-3 | Update on the Genetics of Hypopituitarism | ESPEYB17

1.3. Mutations in LAMB2 are associated with albuminuria and optic nerve hypoplasia with hypopituitarism

Tahoun Mona , Chandler Jennifer C , Ashton Emma , Haston Scott , Hannan Athia , Kim Ji Soo , D’Arco Felipe , Bockenhauer D , Anderson G , Lin Meei-Hua , Marzouk Salah , Saied Marwa H , Miner Jeffrey H , Dattani Mehul T , Waters Aoife M

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Mar 1;105(3). pii: dgz216. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgz216. PMID: 31769495.Septo-optic dysplasia (SOD) involves a combination of midline brain defects, pituitary hormone deficiency, and optical nerve hypoplasia. The etiology of SOD is multifaceted; genetic factors are known to play a role, yet the vast majority of SOD patients remain withou...

ey0016.5-12 | Clinical Guidance | ESPEYB16

5.12. Clinical practice recommendations for the diagnosis and management of X-linked hypophosphataemia

D Haffner , F Emma , DM Eastwood , MB Duplan , J Bacchetta , D Schnabel , P Wicart , D Bockenhauer , F Santos , E Levtchenko , P Harvengt , M Kirchhoff , F Di Rocco , C Chaussain , ML Brandi , L Savendahl , K Briot , P Kamenicky , L Rejnmark , A Linglart

Nat Rev Nephrol. 2019 May 8. doi: 10.1038/s41581-019-0152-5. [PMID: 31068690].Abstract: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?termZ31068690In brief: In this Evidence-Based Guideline on X-linked hypophosphataemia, the authors identify the criteria for diagnosis of this disease, provide guidance for medi...

ey0015.2-1 | A novel disorder of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia and polycystic kidneys | ESPEYB15

A novel disorder of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia and polycystic kidneys

OR Cabezas , SE Flanagan , H Stanescu , E García-Martínez , R Caswell , H Lango-Allen , M Antón-Gamero , J Argente , AM Bussell , A Brandli , C Cheshire , E Crowne , S Dumitriu , R Drynda , JP Hamilton-Shield , W Hayes , A Hofherr , D Iancu , N Issler , C Jefferies , P Jones , M Johnson , A Kesselheim , E Klootwijk , M Koettgen , W Lewis , JM Martos , M Mozere , J Norman , V Patel , A Parrish , C Pérez-Cerdá , J Pozo , SA Rahman , N Sebire , M Tekman , PD Turnpenny , WV Hoff , DHHM Viering , MN Weedon , P Wilson , L Guay-Woodford , R Kleta , K Hussain , S Ellard , D Bockenhauer

To read the full abstract: J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Aug;28(8):2529-2539The association of hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia (HH) and polycystic kidneys has not been reported before. Here, the authors studied 17 patients from 11 different families and found that all patients had a combination HH and polycystic kidneys. The HH was mild and some patients required diazoxide therapy. In contrast the poly...