ESPE Abstracts

Background: Hyperthyroidism is a common condition in general pediatric practice. Several adult studies show hyperthyroidism affects health-related quality of life (HRQoL). However, information regarding HRQoL in the pediatric population is limited.Objectives: To evaluate HRQoL and psychosocial functioning of patients diagnosed with childhood primary hyperthyroidism compared with healthy controls and to identify the possi...