Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)

impe0096p88 | GH and IGFs | IMPE2023

Experts’ Priorities for Treatment of Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency – Results of an Expert Panel of Physicians from Latin America

Camacho-Hubner Cecilia , Coulter Joshua , Hauber Brett , Aguirre Berenice , Awadalla Shokery , Bogarin Roberto , Boguszewski Margaret , Duran Paola , Keselman Ana , Mericq Veronica , Miras Mirta , Morin Analia , Ruiz Lucero , Solberg Paulo

Background and Objective: Daily injections of growth hormone (GH) are the standard treatment for pediatric GH deficiency (pGHD). Long-acting GH have been developed for pGHD and may soon be available in Latin American (LATAM) markets. The objective of this preference exercise was to elicit treatment priorities and practices in pediatric GH deficiency among experts in Latin America.Methods: A panel of experts in pediatric ...

impe0096p151 | Sex Differentiation, Gonads and Gynaecology, and Sex Endocrinology | IMPE2023

Argentinian Transgender Children and Adolescents Cohort: an Eight Year Observational Multicenter Study

Figueroa Gacitúa Veronica , Riu Carmen , Esposito Mariela , Rojas Gabriela , Rodriguez saa Magdalena , Carballo Fernanda , Gonzalez Verónica , Biancofiore Nicolas , Maury Fuentes Kelly , Forclaz Veronica , Morin Analia , Fernandez Mentaberry Veronica

Introduction: Transgender and gender–diverse (TGD) individuals do not fully identify with the gender assigned at birth. Argentina has approved in 2012 a pioneer gender identity law (N° 26.743) which depathologize this condition and guarantees access to medical care of TGD individuals. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of youth seeking gender-affirming medical interventions leading to the creation of multidisciplinar...