ESPE Abstracts

Osteogenesis imperfecta is a heritable systemic disorder of bone and connective tissue. Acceptance of children and their family is associated with medical, growth, developmental conflicts, physical, social and emotional. The study about impact of OI in children’s quality of life is still limited. Aims is to analyze PedsQL score in OI children in Dr. Soetomo Hospital, Surabaya.Methode: This study is a cross sectional study held in pediatric endocrine...

Background: Ramadan fasting may influence metabolic control in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Fructosamine is an accurate metabolic control in a short-term period. Comparison of fructosamine between intensive and conventional insulin regimen in T1DM children has not been widely studied.Objective: To compare fructosamine level between intensive and conventional insulin regimens during Ramadan Fasting in T1DM.Methods: Observational analyt...

Background: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus children are at risk to suffer from thyroid dysfunction. The association between thyroid stimulating hormone and hemoglobin A1c is still controversy.Objective: To determine the association between thyroid stimulating hormone and hemoglobin A1c in type 1 Diabetes Mellitus children.Methods: We conducted a cross sectional study from January - June 2017 in pediatric endocrine outpatient clinic dr So...

Background: Monogenic forms of diabetes are still rare and not well understood. Their prevalence accounting for 1–4% of pediatric diabetes cases. Several genes encoding proteins important to β-cell function or regulation have been identified that lead to monogenic diabetes. However, awareness of these conditions may be lacking, and screening for them genetically is not routinely undertaken due to lack facility.Objective: To report a case diagno...

Background: Klinefelter Syndrome (KS) is the most common sex chromosome disorder in males caused by additional X chromosome. It is characterized by progressive testicular failure. KS patient usually have complete male sexual differentiation without genital ambiguity. The prevalence of KS is 1 in 660 males which only 10% are detected before or during puberty, and about two third so fall men with X-chromosome polyploidies fail to be identified during their lifetime.<p class=...

Background: In 2022, 1.52 million children and adolescents worldwide were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). During COVID-19, diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) episodes in newly-onset and established cases increased in 44.2% and 30.1% of paediatric diabetes centres, respectively. In 2017-2019, 1,249 children were diagnosed with T1DM in Indonesia, and 70% were diagnosed with DKA at diagnosis in 2017. Changing Diabetes in Children (CDiC) is a public-priva...

Background: An underestimated figure of 1,249 children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) was diagnosed in Indonesia from 2017 to 2019. In 2021, there were around 0.05 paediatricians per 1,000 children in Indonesia. Only 1.2% (n=54) were pediatric endocrinologists practising in 17 out of 38 provinces populating urban areas in Indonesia. Therefore, Changing Diabetes in Children (CDiC) Indonesia, a public-private partnership, has delivered training fo...

Introduction: The ESPE e-learning web-portal (www.espe-elearning.org) was developed to address gaps in education in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes and was first published online in 2012. Since then, it has been utilized in different settings and applications. Here, we present its utilization in a series of e-learning and e-consultation webinars in collaboration with the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI- Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia).<p class="abste...