hrp0084p3-813 | Endocrine Oncology | ESPE2015

Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Survivors

Delvecchio Maurizio , Luce Vincenza , Monteduro Mariantonietta , Giordano Paola , Muggeo Paola , Santoro Nicola , Cavallo Luciano , Faienza Maria Felicia

Background: A significant number of long-term complications are reported in childhood acute lymphatic leukemia (ALL) survivors, and among them metabolic syndrome (MetS).Objective and hypotheses: To evaluate the prevalence of features of MetS. In addition, we evaluated the presence of steatohepatitis which is described in association with MetS in otherwise healthy subjects.Method: We assessed waist circumference, triglycerides level...