ESPE Abstracts

Background: Primary hyperparathyroidism is a rare cause of persistent hypercalcemia in children and adolescents, with parathyroid adenoma being the most common underlying etiology. We are reporting a case of primary hyperparathyroidism due to parathyroid adenoma in an adolescent Pakistani girl with an unusual presentation of difficulty in walking due lower limb deformity (bilateral genu valgum).Case summary: A 13-year-ol...

Objective: To determine the frequency, clinical spectrum, and risk factors for microvascular complications in children and adolescent with T1DM.Methodology: Descriptive, observational study was conducted over 1 year (April 2023 till March 2024) at the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, The Children's Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan. Total 127 patients, aged 1 to 18 years having minimum 3 years of T1DM in...