ESPE Abstracts

Background: Monogenic defects are among the significant causes of early-onset non-syndromic severe obesity in childhood. Identifying the genetic cause of obesity can guide for treatment. The aim of our study is to investigate the clinical and biochemical features of patients with early-onset severe obesity and evaluate the underlying molecular diagnosis.Materials and Methods: A total of 39 patients (M/F: 22/17) with non-...