ESPE Abstracts

Background: Growth hormone (GH) deficiency in children, confirmed by stimulation diagnostic tests, in some cases is accompanied by low effectiveness of somatropin replacement therapy, which may be associated with rare genetic syndromes.Aim: To study the growth effects of GH therapy in treating a patient with Floating-Harbor SyndromeMethods: A GH deficiency was diagnosed in a patien...

The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of occurrence and molecular-genetic characteristics of MODY in patients with diabetes mellitus aged 1 to 18 years, residents of St. Petersburg.Materials and methods: In St. Petersburg in 2017, there were 1620 patients with diabetes mellitus under the age of 18 years. 54 of them had evidence of hereditary variants of diabetes with chronic hyperglycemia at normal c-peptide indices for 2 years after th...