ESPE Abstracts

Background: Congenital generalised lipodystrophy (CGL) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder which presents with near total lack of adipose tissue and extreme insulin resistant diabetes. Metreleptin, an analogue of leptin was made through recombinant DNA technology. It was approved to treat CGL from February 2014.Our case represent successful use of Metreleptin in a child with diabetes developed secondary to CGL.Case presentation: A 14-years-old African...