ESPE Abstracts

Background: Premature pubarche is a diagnosis of exclusion, and it is a benign period. Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NC-CAH) is one of the most important causes in the differential diagnosis of premature pubarche.Objective and hypotheses: In this study it was aimed to evaluate the clinical and laboratory data, of 75 cases (five male, 70 female) diagnosed as premature pubarche. Additionally basal 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels determined as N...

Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is the most common endocrine disease in children and adolescents.Objective and hypotheses: It was aimed to evaluate the frequency of autoimmune thyroiditis (AT) and the possible risk factors for AT at diagnosis and at follow up of T1DM patients.Method: T1DM patients who were admitted to Trakya University Medical Faculty Pediatric Department, Pediatric Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic betwe...

Aim: To describe the clinical pattern and laboratory characteristics at presentation of a group of children with type 1 diabetes mellitus living in the Northwest region (Trakya) of Turkey.Methods: The clinical and laboratory data of a total of 315 children who presented with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus during a 12 year period (2006–2018) were retrospectively analyzed based on hospital records. The data were assessed by gender and age su...

Background: Premature pubarche (PP) is known to be a risk factor the development of metabolic syndrome (MS) and hyperandrogenism.Aims: To evaluate if glucose and insulin metabolism, cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular risk factors in family (FCVRF) create a risk for insulin resistance (IR) and if PP is a risk factor alone for MS and hyperandrogenism in normal weighted prepubertal PP girls.Methods: Prepubertal and non-obe...