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ey0020.2-2 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB20

2.2. Safety and efficacy of pediatric growth hormone therapy: results from the full KIGS cohort

M Maghnie , MB Ranke , ME Geffner , E Vlachopapadopoulou , L Ibanez , M Carlsson , W Cutfield , R Rooman , R Gomez , MP Wajnrajch , A Linglart , R Stawerska , PE Clayton , F Darendeliler , ACS Hokken-Koelega , R Horikawa , T Tanaka , HG Dorr , K Albertsson-Wikland , M Polak , A Grimberg

Brief summary: This study reports data from the full Kabi/Pfizer International Growth Database (KIGS), a large international database including 83803 children treated with rhGH for GHD and non-GHD conditions. The data confirm that rhGH is effective in increasing short-term height gain and adult height in various conditions and validate rhGH safety, with no new serious adverse events reported.KIGS (Kabi/Pfizer International Growth Database), first establi...

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ey0018.4-12 | New Perspectives | ESPEYB18

4.12. DNA methylation profiling and genomic analysis in 20 children with short stature who were born small for gestational age

S Peeters , K Declerck , M Thomas , E Boudin , D Beckers , O Chivu , C Heinrichs , K Devriendt , F de Zegher , Hul Van , Vanden Wim , V Berghe , J De Schepper , R Rooman , G Mortier

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020;105(2):dgaa465. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa465. PMID: 32685970This study aimed to identify potential (epi)genetic causes of short stature in 20 SGA children (13 boys; 7 girls) treated with rhGH. Exome sequencing, single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) array (both performed in the whole cohort) and genome-wide methylation analysis (performed in a random subset of 10 ...

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ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

2.2. Safety and efficacy of pediatric growth hormone therapy: results from the full KIGS cohort

4.12. DNA methylation profiling and genomic analysis in 20 children with short stature who were born small for gestational age

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