ESPE Abstracts

Background and Aim: The relationship between T1DM and autoimmune thyreopathies is known and described, but the relationship between thyreopathies and other type of diabetes is not sufficiently clarified in pediatric age. The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence of autoimmune thyroid diseases (ATD) in children and adolescents with maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) in comparison with patients with T1DM and control group....

Background: we depicted gender-differences in metabolic syndrome (MS) clustering before and after puberty in pediatrics, to identify early childhood prevention intervention and treatments.Methods: We considered 1079 children and adolescents. According to body mass index (BMI) percentiles the subjects were classified as normal weight BMI<75th, overweight BMI 75-95th and with obesity BMI>95th....