ESPE Abstracts

Keywords: short stature, underweight, overweight, obesityIntroduction: Natural growth is an important indicator of health in childhood. Growth retardation can result from systemic and endocrine diseases or poor diet. Being overweight or obese in childhood increases the risk of morbidity and mortality in adulthood. This study, the first of its kind in Morocco, was conducted to compare the prevalence of growth disorders am...

Keywords: Basal ganglia calcifications, hypoparathyroidism, farh's diseaseIntroduction: Fahr syndrome is a rare anatomical-clinical entity, defined radiologically by the presence of bilateral, symmetrical, non-arteriosclerotic triatopallidodentate calcifications. Its diagnosis is radiological, and must be distinguished from Fahr's disease, which corresponds to the presence of calcifications without abnormalitie...