ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is diagnosed with neonatal screening and treated early in the neonatal period. Among these patients, transient congenital hypothyroidism (TCH) is included and requires re-evaluation. In this study, we aimed to identify factors that would allow discrimination between permanent and transient hypothyroidism in patients with eutopic thyroid gland.Methods: We retrospectively analyz...

Introduction: Treatment with recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) is useful for growth failure in short stature children. But there are some reports of renal disease or complication occurring during rhGH treatment. GH and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), together with other growth factors and cytokines, have important roles in adaptive morphological and functional changes in the kidney. This study was aimed to reveal the renal complication of hematuria...