ESPE Abstracts

Background: Diabetic neuropathic cachexia is a rare syndrome of acute neuropathic pain and profound weight loss. Mauriac syndrome has rarely been reported in children and adolescents with a poorly controlled diabetes mellitus type 1. Common presenting features include short stature, growth retardation, moon facies, protuberant abdomen, and proximal muscle wasting. We report the first case of the association of Mauriac Syndrome and Diabetic neuropathic cachexia...