ESPE Abstracts

Objective: To analyze the structure of puberty delay in girls depending on the etiology of the disease.Materials and methods: 51 girls with puberty delay (14.2±0.82) were examined. Inclusion criteria: absence of secondary sex characteristics at 13; or absence of menarche by age 15 years or the absence of menarche during 3 years from the onset of estrogen-dependent puberty signs development. Exclusion criteria: age ≥18, аmbiguous genital...

Materials and methods: we included 51 girls with puberty delay (mean age 14.2±0.82 years) into the study. Inclusion criteria: no secondary sex characteristics by the age of 13 years; or no menstruation by age 15 years or no menarche during 3 years or more from the onset of estrogen-dependent signs of puberty development. Exclusion criteria: age 18 years or more, аmbiguous genitalia. According to clinical characteristics girls were divided into 3 g...

Background: The pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is based on defective insulin secretion by pancreatic β-cells and the inability of insulin-sensitive tissues to respond appropriately to insulin. Young people have a more aggressive course of the disease. However, the impact and sequence of pathological mechanisms involved in the development of T2DM in adolescents hasn’t been established. Diagnosis of the prediabetes in time can be u...

Background: The increased prevalence of youth obesity has led to raised youth-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), as well as the intermediate condition of prediabetes. Diagnosis of prediabetes can help preventing of the development of T2DM.Aims: to study the frequency, clinical laboratory diagnostics and relationship of prediabetes with SDS BMI in obese adolescents.Materials: Th...

Objective of the research: To compare clinical laboratory and genitometric parameters in girls with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) and constitutional delayed puberty (CDP).Materials and Methods: 23 female patients with delayed puberty are included in the study.Inclusion criteria: Absence of secondary sexual characteristics at age ≥13 years or absence of menarche at age ≥1...