ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: In children with classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia(CCAH) linear growth allows monitoring metabolic control. Precocious puberty could compromise their growth. There are few studies in patients with CCAH diagnosed by neonatal screening(NS) about this subject.Aims: To analyze linear growth and precocious puberty in children with CCAH detected by NS.Method: Thirty-...

Introduction: Autoimmune thyroid diseases (ATD) are the most common autoimmune disorders associated with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Most patients present hypothyroidism. Although hyperthyroidism is less frequent, severe forms of thyrotoxicosis coexisting with diabetic ketoacidosis (DK) have been described in children with either preexisting diabetes, thyroid disease, or both. Celiac disease (CD) incidence is higher and ranges from 0.6-16.4%....