ESPE Abstracts

Objective: Vitamin D plays an important role in hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease risk, and glucose/insulin metabolism. The aim of this study is; to investigate the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and metabolic profiles of children with T1DM, atherogenic index, and cardiovascular disease risk.Materials and Methods: T1DM patients were included in the study retrospectively. Anthropometric and clinical measurements, biochem...

Aim: Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is the most important skin complication of obesity. In our study, the relationship of acanthosis nigricans and vitamin D levels was evaluated in children.Methods: Obese children aged between 6 and 18 years old, who were examined in the pediatric endocrinology outpatient clinic, were included. The patients’ anthropometric measurements and laboratory results and vitamin D levels were rec...

Objective: We aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum myostatin levels and metabolic parameters in children with insulin dependent (Type 1) diabetes mellitus and to show the relationship with sarcopenia in children with insulin dependent diabetes mellitus.Methods: Forty -four patients aged between 8 and 16 years, and 45 control patients were enrolled in the study. Anthropometric measurements and laboratory analy...

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate demographic characteristics; clinical, laboratory, imaging features; and response to treatment of boys who were followed up and treated with the diagnosis of central precocious puberty (CPP) in Turkiye.Materials and Methods: The study was planned as a multicenter, retrospective study. Cases with a diagnosis of CPP, whose follow-up data were available were included. Patient...