ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Lipodystrophy is the most common dermatological complication in patients with diabetes receiving insulin therapy. Despite the high incidence of lipodystrophy, there are still some difficulties in the practical implementation of prevention recommendations in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes and their caregivers. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the prevalence of insulin-induced lipodystrophy in a cohort of pediatric patients ...

Introduction: Idiopathic short stature (ISS) is widely recognized as a cause of short stature and poor growth and is arbitrarily defined as a height < -2 SDS without an identified etiology. It is commonly known, through several studies, that malnutrition is considered to be one of the main factors responsible for growth disorders in children and adolescents. We aim ed to evaluate growth outcome by reviewing nutritional influences in patients followed up for...