ESPE Abstracts

Purpose: The main purpose of the study is to assess the association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and insulin secretion in children with obesity.Objectives: To achieve our aim we have assessed OSA and measured insulin secretion by the using the oral minimal model (OMM) in a cohort of 77 obese children and adolescents.Methods: We retrospectively enrolled children and adolesc...

Handling diabetes at a very early age is difficult, even more when a complementary diet has not yet started. There is increasing evidence supporting the use of CSII in infants but some tricks could be useful.Infant 1: 10 mo, admitted in cardiac arrest. ROSC after 3 minutes, severe DKA (pH 6,95). Transferred to PICU, received also plasma transfusions. Day 2: CGM Dexcom G6 was started and tests for pancreatic autoimmunity and genetic of ne...