ESPE Abstracts

Background: Stunting is a common reason for consultation in pediatrics, several etiologies are responsible, although endocrine causes is rare, it is important to make the diagnosis in order to provide early adequate treatment. however the treatment by rGH is usually well tolerated, side effects should be known, including the possibility of retinal edema revealing intracranial hypertension.Objective and hypotheses: Our purpose is to report a side effect o...

Background: True diabetes insipidus (DI) is a rare disease in children, defined as the excretion of hypotonic urine and polydypsia, secondary to an absolute or relative deficiency of antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (central DI) or a resistance to the action of this hormone (nephrogenic DI). To differentiate from primary polydypsia.Objective and hypotheses: We report the case of AM a 13 years old girl, with personal history of cholecystectomy at...