A.Fa.D.O.C. onlus is the only non profit Italian Association concerned with diseases caused by growth deficit and other endocrine disorders. The mission of the association is to give support to families and patients, helping them to cope all along the way, from the moment of the diagnose following them throughout the often long therapeutic period which, in some cases, may last for ever. A.Fa.D.O.C supplies all the required updated information to all those concerned with these disorders (families, patients, school teachers,GPS, psycologists, etc.). A.Fa.D.O.C. together with the various specialists (pediatric endocrinoligists, endocrinologists, gynecologists, psycologists, etc) punctually organizes important workshops and meetings.
A.Fa.D.O.C. onlus is the only non profit Italian Association concerned with diseases caused by growth deficit and other endocrine disorders. The mission of the association is to give support to families and patients, helping them to cope all along the way, from the moment of the diagnose following them throughout the often long therapeutic period which, in some cases, may last for ever. A.Fa.D.O.C supplies all the required updated information to all those concerned with these disorders (families, patients, school teachers,GPS, psycologists, etc.). A.Fa.D.O.C. together with the various specialists (pediatric endocrinoligists, endocrinologists, gynecologists, psycologists, etc) punctually organizes important workshops and meetings.
what the Specialists say
Children with endocrine disorders
The evolution of endocrine disorders in the adult
Turner Syndrome: the characteristics
When there is a delay in puberty
Oestroprogestic therapy in patients with Turner syndrome
Pediatricians and growth disorders
Growth hormone: what is it and its role
Genetic mosaicism: what is it and how can it be diagnosed?
The role of the Pediatric Endocrinologist
Turner: the psycological problems
Turner Syndrome: the emotional aspect
