hrp0098p3-284 | Late Breaking | ESPE2024

Dramatic deterioration of subclinical hyperparathyroidism in children and adolescents during the post-COVID-19 period

Loutsou Maria , Dermitzaki Eleni , Christopoulos Panayiotis , N Michoula Aspasia , Mastorakos George , Diamantopoulos Stavros , N Grivea Ioanna , T Papadimitriou Dimitrios

Vitamin D is a steroid hormone, essential for the immune system and bone health. Given that sun exposure is meant to provide at least 80% of daily vitamin D requirements, the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have a considerable influence on calcium metabolism We retrieved anonymized data on calcium metabolism parameters assessing the occurrence of subclinical hyperparathyroidism – subclinical nutritional rickets (PTH ≥ 45 pg/ml with normal serum Ca ≤ 10.5 mg/dl) in c...