ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: The most common extra-thyroidal manifestation of Graves' disease is ophthalmic involvement. Pediatric Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) occurs in approximately one-third of cases with pediatric Graves' disease. However, the frequency of severe GO is quite rare compared to adults, and in this case series, two different GO cases, one severe and one unilateral/asymmetric, are presented.Case 1: A 14-ye...

Objective: Elevated serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels in pediatric patients can result from various etiologies, with transient hyperphosphatasemia, bone pathologies, and hepatic diseases being the most common. This study aimed to elucidate the etiological factors responsible for elevated ALP levels and to evaluate the clinical presentations of transient hyperphosphatasemia in these patients.Materials and Methods: T...