ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetes type 1 (DM1) in children can result in lipid disorders due to insulin deficiency. Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a very common monogenic disorder with occurrence of 1:250 and it may lead to development of cardiovascular disease (CAD) in a very young age.Case report: Female patient with diabetes diagnosed at the age of 5, was referred to joint diabetes and lipid clinic due to high levels of ...

Introduction: In diabetes type 1 damage of pancreatic beta cells results in insulin deficiency and it can lead to many clinical and biochemical complications, including hypertriglyceridemia. Triglycerides level over 500mg/dl significantly increases the risk of acute pancreatitis which, in combination with ketoacidosis, can worsen the prognosis of patients.A case report: A 9 year old patient was admitted to the Pediatric ...

Introduction: Immunodysregulation polyendocrinopathy enteropathy x-linked syndrome (IPEX) is characterized by systemic autoimmunity, typically beginning in the first year of life. Most commonly triad of symptoms of diarrhea, dermatitis and endocrinopathy is present.Case report: Presentatlion of male patient, born with body weight 3840 grams and 10 points in Apgar scale. In 13th day of life vomitting and tachypnoe were noted and in laboratory tests hyperg...

Background: Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder occuring in 1:500 people. Patients with FH have a high risk of premature cardiovascular diseases. Today effective lipid-lowering therapies are available and it is a chance to extend the life of patients.Aims and objectives: The aim was to analyse the clinical data of children with FH from the Clinic of Pediatrics, Diabetology and Endocrinology and prelim...