ESPE Abstracts

The incidence of TIDM varies greatly between different countries and regions. In Navarre, located in the north of Spain, at the western end of the Pyrenees, there has been a clear increase in the incidence of TIDM, from 13,5 cases per 100000 in the decade 1990-2000 to 20,1 cases per 100000 between 2006-2011. We wonder if this upward trend has continued in recent years. Our hospital is a reference center for Pediatric Endocrinology in Navarre.Obje...

In recent years we have witnessed an increase in the demand for health care by minors with gender diversity. Comprehensive biopsychosocial care for these individuals is a complex process, which must be facilitated for all of them.Objective: The survey strategy aimed at primary care pediatricians aims to provide the starting point for proposals for improvement, in response to the needs expressed by professionals. It is also intended to co...

A structured program of therapeutic education is essential to achieve a good result from the use of technology in the treatment of diabetes.Objectives: Facilitate knowledge, skills and aptitudes to patients and their families in therapy. Promote the capacity for self-management and adherence to treatment. Provide ongoing support to patients. Improve clinical outcomes, health status and quality of life.Metho...

Disorders of sexual development can be suspected from birth if there is genital ambiguity, but sometimes the diagnosis in girls is made at puberty due to lack of pubertal development or primary amenorrhea. Making the correct diagnosis has its relevance in sexual identity, in the initiation of the correct hormone replacement therapy and in its possible association with malignant gonadal tumors. We describe 2 cases with unusual presentation of girls with female phenotype and 46X...