ESPE Abstracts

Neonatal Diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a rare genetic disease. In this report, we presented a case of NDM due to mutation in GCK gene. A male baby born to a non-consanguineous parent at 42 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 3.2 kg. The mother was diagnosed with gestational diabetes; no special treatment was given. The first episode of hyperglycemia was registered at the age of 13 days at hospitalization due to bronchitis /blood glucose -6.2⁓7.9 mmol/l. Due to mild h...

Introduction: Mauriac syndrome (MS) is a rare complication of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1D) associated with poor metabolic control. It is characterized by hepatomegaly, hypertransaminasemia, growth failure, delayed puberty. But MS also can be present without the full spectrum of characteristic features. MS is more prevalent in adolescence, although cases in children and adults have been described. Glycogenic hepatopathy is the most prominent component of this...