hrp0095p2-285 | Thyroid | ESPE2022

Iodine: Double Edged Sword in Hypothyroidism

Acikan Humeyra , Muhtaroglu Sebahattin , Hatipoglu Nihal

Iodine is the most important element in thyroid function. Its deficiency and excess can cause hypothyroidism. Our location has been known as the iodine deficiency area for the last 20 years. In this study, we aimed to investigate thyroid dysfunction and assess its relationship with iodine levels in the neonatal period.Method: One hundred and seventy newborns were included in the study. Infants were selected from patients referred to for ...

hrp0084p2-503 | Perinatal | ESPE2015

Serum Fetuin-a Level for Diagnosis Hepatic Steatosis in Children with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Kurtoglu Selim , Dogan Murat , Hatipoglu Nihal , Muhtaroglu Sebahattin , Doganay Selim , Gul Ulku , Elmali Ferhan

Backgound: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the chronic disease frequently encountered in childhood and the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is one of the uncommon complications in the management of these patients.Objective and hypotheses: In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between serum fetuin-A levels which a negative acute phase reactant and the non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in T1 diabetic patients.<p class="abst...