hrp0098p2-112 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2024

Risk Factors for Obesity in Children with Hypothalamic Masses

Mete Kalaycı Fulya , Özalp Kızılay Deniz , Ataseven Eda , Kantar Mehmet , Özkızıltan Uluç , Bolat Elif , Gökşen Damla , Darcan Şükran , Özen Samim

Aim: Physical damage to hypothalamus, can lead to autonomic dysregulation, temperature imbalance, increased appetite, and obesity. We aim ed to determine the risk factors for the development of hypothalamic obesity.Methods: The cases were evaluated based on location, size of the mass, treatment modality (surgery or radiotherapy), pathology result, presence of hydrocephalus, family history of consanguinity and obesity, co...