ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Childhood obesity means a Public Health problem. It is related to chronic diseases in adults, a decrease in quality of life, and an increase in social and sanitary costs. In Spain, the National Health Service (ENSE 2017) stood the prevalence of overweight in toddler between 2 to 7 years old, in 18,26% and obesity in 10,30%, no differences between sex. In 2015 the prevalence of overweight and obesity in childhood are 21, 3 % and 6, 2 &...

Introduction: 2020 ESPE guidelines recommend early reevaluation in primary congenital hypothyroidism (PCH) with thyroid in situ (TIS) and with levothyroxine dose lower than 3 mg/kg/day.Materials and Methods: Our Congenital Hypothyroidism screening program determine TSH and TT4 in dried blood spot (DBS) at 48 hours of life. A second DBS (DBS2) is indicated when the first is positive. Multicenter retrospective study (05/2016-05/2020; 105...

Objective: Analyze CCH detection program results from 3 Autonomous Communities: TSH and total T4 (TT4) in dried blood spot (DBS) at initial screening (48 hours of life) and at retesting. Describe the characteristics of neonates with screening compatible with CCH. Consider whether TBG deficiency (TBGD) is an added difficulty in said study.Materials and Methods: Retrospective study (May 2016-May 2020) of all neonates ≥33 weeks and/or ≥1500 gr...