ESPE Abstracts

Background: The correlation between free thyroid hormones and poor diabetic control in children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and the effects of thyroid hormone therapy on euthyroid sick syndrome (ESS) remain unclear.Objective and hypotheses: To investigate characteristics of ESS in children with DKA and the effects of thyroid hormone therapy on ESS. In children with DKA, free thyroid hormones may be associated with the severity of DKA and thyroid hor...

Objective: To investigate the feasibility and rationality of letrozole (Lz) as treatment for severely advanced bone age (BA) in children with 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency (21-OHD).Methods: This was a retrospective self-control study to test the possibility of Lz that a decrease in the rate of bone maturation and an increase in predicted adult height (PAH).Results: The improvement of h...