ea0033p75 | (1) | BSPED2013
O'Mullane Elaine
, O'Connell Susan
, Roche Edna
, Hoey Hilary
Introduction: 13.1-year-old boy referred for growth hormone (GH) treatment with extreme short stature.Background: Born premature at 28 weeks gestation, fraternal twin, birth weight: 1.06 kg (−0.58 SDS). Neonatal course complicated by respiratory distress syndrome, grade 2 Intraventricular haemorrhage, grade 2 Retinopathy and failure to thrive. Although not born small for gestational age, he was small at term (1.67 kg (−4.18 SDS)).<p class...