ESPE Abstracts

Children born small for gestational age (SGA) have a weight and/or heighth less than −2SD from the mean, the realization of an adequate catch-up or not during the first years is important and the growth assessment is required.Objective: Analyze Catch-up on Growth of 52 SGA children during the first 4 years of life, compared 23 children who performed it properly (AC) with 19 who did not recover (NAC).Methods: Retrospective stu...

Background: The flash glucose monitoring system (FGMS) has been a great advance in quality of life for patients diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, it is a more expensive method.Objectives: To describe the characteristics of the pediatric population (<18 years) diagnosed with T1D using FGMS, during one year in our community. To assess the degree of satisfaction and possible inconveniences. To evaluate the ...

Background: 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) basal levels greater than 2ng/ml has been related to the need to request an ACTH test to dismiss non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia. We have seen an increase in baseline levels in 2021 compared to 2020.Objectives: To determine how many of the tests that were requested due to a high basal 17-OHP value, were positive. Assess the need to modify the cut-off points to reques...