hrp0092p3-82 | Diabetes and Insulin | ESPE2019

Assessment of Testicular Volume by Ultrasound in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

Lohiya Nikhil , Khadilkar Vaman , Khadilkar Anuradha , Kinare Arun

Introduction: Poorly controlled type 1 diabetes affects the hypothalamic pituitary axis and is likely to have a negative impact on spermatogenesis and result in infertility. Further, a chronic complication of diabetes may also be angiopathy of testicular vessels. Thus, at our center for children with diabetes, testicular ultrasound evaluation is performed on adolescent boys with duration of diabetes> 2 years.Objective</strong...