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Kathryn Blew

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Endocrinology

Selected Publications


Expert Care of Adolescent Transgender and Gender-diverse Athletes.

Journal Article Sports Med Arthrosc Rev · March 1, 2025 As a population, transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) adolescents face higher rates of discrimination than their cisgender peers, both in their personal lives and while seeking health care. Negative experiences with health care can be discouraging for mino ... Full text Link to item Cite

Feminizing Hormone Therapy and Associated Clinical Care

Journal Article Physician Assistant Clinics · July 1, 2024 Full text Cite

Masculinizing Hormone Therapy and Associated Clinical Care

Journal Article Physician Assistant Clinics · July 1, 2024 Full text Cite

Successful Management of Cushing Syndrome From Ectopic ACTH Secretion in an Adolescent With Osilodrostat.

Journal Article JCEM Case Rep · July 2023 A previously healthy 11-year-old male was found to have a mass in the pancreatic head after several months of abdominal pain and jaundice. Pathology was consistent with a World Health Organization grade 2 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. He developed refra ... Full text Link to item Cite

Disrupted Circadian Rhythm of Epinephrine in Males With Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes.

Journal Article J Endocr Soc · December 15, 2022 CONTEXT: Blood pressure and plasma catecholamines normally decline during sleep and rapidly increase in early morning. This is blunted in adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D). OBJECTIVE: We hypothesize that increased sympatho-adrenal activity during sleep dif ... Full text Link to item Cite

Tailored use of belatacept in adolescent kidney transplantation.

Journal Article Am J Transplant · March 2020 Adolescent transplant recipients are at risk for nonadherence, development of de novo donor-specific antibody (dnDSA), and allograft loss. Belatacept, a selective T cell costimulatory blocker, is associated with reduced dnDSA, improved renal function, and ... Full text Link to item Cite