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    An Introduction to Paediatric Endocrinology

    Paediatric endocrinology is a complex field incorporating many conditions such as over or under activity of the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands, type 1 diabetes and metabolic bone disease that affect the paediatric population. Collaboration between a multidisciplinary team of paediatric endocrinology specialists, adult endocrinologists and specialist nurses is important to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.

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    Diabetes, Paediatric Endocrinology
    MiniMed 780G safe and effective for children 2-6 years with type 1 diabetes
    Tadej Battelino Watch Time: 9 mins

    The latest clinical evidence surrounding the MiniMed 780G system focuses on expanding its access to younger children with type 1 diabetes. The hope is that by extending its use to children aged 2-6 years, its automated insulin delivery could significantly reduce the burden of diabetes management for families.

    Paediatric Endocrinology, Chronic Kidney Disease
    Watch Time: 34 mins
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    The path from detection to personalized long-term care for Fabry disease
    CE/CME ACCREDITED Prof. Aleš Linhart, Dr Eric Wallace, Prof. William Wilcox Translations available:

    Fabry disease experts discuss early diagnosis, organ monitoring, long-term individualized care and future directions.

    Learning objectives
    Learning Objectives
    • Recognize the importance of early diagnosis and detection of organ involvement in Fabry disease in establishing an effective management plan for individual patients
    • Assess strategies for the long-term monitoring and follow-up of patients with Fabry disease for improved treatment adherence and quality of life
    • Discuss emerging therapeutic options and how they may change the future management of patients with Fabry disease
    Bone Disorders, Paediatric Endocrinology
    Watch Time: 58 mins
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    Navigating diagnosis, monitoring, and early treatment in achondroplasia: Multidisciplinary insights from specialist obstetricians and paediatricians
    CE/CME ACCREDITED Prof. Karin Blakemore, Prof. Janet Legare, Prof. Dr. med. Klaus Mohnike, Ms Carly Kutner Translations available:

    A multidisciplinary team and a patient advocate discuss the importance of diagnosis, monitoring, and early treatment in achondroplasia

    Learning objectives
    Learning Objectives
    • Evaluate the importance of multidisciplinary management and appropriate specialist referrals in supporting individualized clinical outcomes in achondroplasia
    • Recognize the need for early initiation of effective long-term treatment in people living with achondroplasia
    • Formulate strategies to support guideline-based multidisciplinary management of achondroplasia, integrating the latest advances in pharmacologic treatment
    Paediatric Endocrinology
    Are Prepubertal Gynaecomastia and Premature Thelarche Linked to Topical Lavender and Tea Tree Oil Use?
    Elsa W Braunstein, Glenn D Braunstein

    touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology. 2023;19(2):60-68

    Article highlights Lavender and tree tea oils have in vitro oestrogenic and antiandrogenic activity. It has been postulated that these oils may cause prepubertal gynaecomastia and premature thelarche. The association is based on a small number patients (N=12) described in five publications. Based upon the amount of dermal penetration of the oils or their constituents and the […]

    Paediatric Endocrinology
    The Clinical Septet of Van Wyk–Grumbach Syndrome: A Case Series from a Tertiary Care Centre in Kalyana Karnataka, India
    Swaraj Waddankeri, Meenakshi Waddankeri, Shrikant Waddankeri

    touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology. 2023;19(1):98-102 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/EE.2023.19.1.98

    Hypothyroidism usually presents with subtle signs and symptoms. Rarely, longstanding juvenile hypothyroidism can manifest as a syndromic diagnosis of Van Wyk–Grumbach syndrome (VWGS).1 VWGS presents as early menarche, thelarche, galactorrhoea, delayed bone ageing and multi-cystic ovaries, along with long-standing primary hypothyroidism.2 Reversal to the prepubertal state is typically seen following the appropriate treatment with levothyroxine. The present […]

    Paediatric Endocrinology
    Review of the Function of the Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Gonadal Axis in Children and Adolescents with Cancer
    Jimena Lopez Dacal, Romina P Grinspon, Rodolfo A Rey

    touchREVIEWS in Endocrinology. 2022;17(2):122-32 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/EE.2022.18.2.122

    The development of effective therapies for the management of cancer in childhood has led to outstanding improvements in survival over the past decades. With this, a growing population of childhood cancer survivors are subject to long-term sequelae impacting on health. Endocrine disorders, and especially reproductive function in adulthood, have become an important concern.1 There is a […]

    Paediatric Endocrinology
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    Bradley Miller, ESPE 2022: Advantages of somapacitan versus daily GH in children with GH deficiency
    Watch Time: 2 mins

    Daily growth hormone (GH) injections can be burdensome for patients and carers. Somapacitan is a long-acting, reversible albumin-binding GH derivative in development for once-weekly administration in patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD). In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, Prof. Bradley Miller (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA) discusses the challenges of GH therapy in children and the […]

    Paediatric Endocrinology
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    Bradley Miller, ESPE 2022: Once-weekly somapacitan versus daily GH in children with GH deficiency: The REAL 4 trial
    Watch Time: 4 mins

    The REAL 4 trial is a multicenter, randomized, controlled, double-blind phase 3 study (NCT03811535) to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of once-weekly somapacitan vs once-daily growth hormone (GH). In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, Prof. Bradley Miller (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA) discusses the aims, design and results of the REAL 4 trial. The next […]

    Obesity, Paediatric Endocrinology
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    Uberto Pagotto, ESPE 2022: GLP-1 agonists and other emerging treatments of obesity
    Watch Time: 10 mins

    Glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists are a class of medications utilized in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity. In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, Prof. Uberto Pagotto (University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy) discusses the impact of glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists on obesity, what other emerging treatments in obesity appear promising. The future direction in obesity research is […]

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