ESPE Abstracts

Background: Osteoporosis is a condition of skeletal disorders characterized by compromised bone strength that predisposes to an increased risk of fracture. Osteoporosis is a common disease in adult, especially in postmenopausal women. Nevertheless, pediatric osteoporosis seems to be a rare disease, which increases risk of fracture not only in childhood period but also reach adult-hood. Therefore, the role of diagnosis correctly and appropriate treatment at this age group are v...

Introduction: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy in children, presenting diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This case report details the presentation, workup, and initial management of a highly aggressive ACC in a young infant.Case Presentation: A 12-month-old boy presented with premature pubarche. Parents also noticed rapid weight gain, increased body hair growth, and penile enlargement. Clinical pi...