ESPE Abstracts

Background: Glucose 6 phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is expressed in all tissues and is necessary for the oxidant stress capacity of cells. G6PD deficiency is the most common enzymopathy in humans; it is among the important causes of hemolytic anemia. It has been reported that severe hemolytic anemia due to G6PD deficiency may develop in newly diagnosed diabetes, especially during the correction of hyperglycemia. To date, 9 cases have been described in the lit...

Introduction: IPEX Syndrome (Immune dysregulation, Polyendocrinopathy, Enteropathy, X-linked) is characterized by mutations in the Forkhead BoxP3 (FOXP3) transcription factor, leading to autoimmunity in various organs starting in the perinatal period. This syndrome manifests with proliferative lesions in the thyroid gland, gastrointestinal system, skin, and other organs. We report a case of a 4-month-old male with neonatal diabetes, resistant thrombocytopenia,...