Ieuan Hughes

Ieuan Hughes is a paediatric endocrinologist and a emeritus professor of paediatrics at the University of Cambridge. He was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences in 1998.[1] In 2014 he was awarded the James Spence Medal, the highest honour given by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.[2]

Career

Hughes was a professor of paediatrics at the University of Cambridge, and the head of the School of Clinical Medicine's Department of Paediatrics for 23 years before retiring as a emeritus professor. Throughout his career in paediatric endocrinology, he specialised in disorders of sex development (DSD); he created a comprehensive database of DSD cases and established international consensus-based guidelines for the management of these cases. He also founded and chaired the Clinical Committee of the British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes and published over 230 original journal articles.[3]

Selected bibliography

  • Hughes, I. (March 2015). "Consequences of the Chicago DSD Consensus: A Personal Perspective". Hormone and Metabolic Research. 47 (05): 394–400. doi:10.1055/s-0035-1545274. ISSN 0018-5043.
  • Hughes, Ieuan (October 2010). "How should we classify intersex disorders?". Journal of Pediatric Urology. 6 (5): 447–448. doi:10.1016/j.jpurol.2010.04.005. ISSN 1477-5131.
  • Pasterski, V.; Prentice, P.; Hughes, I. A. (August 2010). "Consequences of the Chicago consensus on disorders of sex development (DSD): current practices in Europe". Archives of Disease in Childhood. 95 (8): 618–623. doi:10.1136/adc.2009.163840. ISSN 0003-9888.
  • Pasterski, V.; Prentice, P.; Hughes, I.A. (April 2010). "Impact of the consensus statement and the new DSD classification system". Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 24 (2): 187–195. doi:10.1016/j.beem.2009.11.004. ISSN 1521-690X.
  • Hughes, Ieuan A. (February 2008). "Disorders of sex development: a new definition and classification". Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 22 (1): 119–134. doi:10.1016/j.beem.2007.11.001. ISSN 1521-690X.
  • Hughes, I A; Houk, C; Ahmed, S F; Lee, P A; LWPES/ESPE Consensus Group (April 2006). "Consensus statement on management of intersex disorders". Archives of Disease in Childhood. 91: 554–563. doi:10.1136/adc.2006.098319. ISSN 0003-9888.

References

  1. ↑ "Professor Ieuan Hughes FMedSci FLSW". Academy of Medical Sciences. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "Professor Ieuan Hughes awarded James Spence 2014 Medal". School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. ↑ "Emeritus Professor Ieuan Hughes". Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. 28 February 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
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