ESPE Abstracts

Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a rare type of non-autoimmune diabetes mellitus which usually present in young adulthood. An estimated prevalence was 1.2% within the pediatric diabetic population. To date it has been proposed that pathogenic variants in at least 14 genes cause MODY. Among these genes, most cases result from mutations in HNF1A (MODY3), GCK (MODY2), HNF4A (MODY1) and HNF1B (MODY5). The patient is a 13-year-old, previously healthy, nonobese female ...

Purpose: Both timing of menarche and growth patterns have changed with time. Menarche is supposed to important role in pediatric linear growth. This study is aimed to investigate the relationship between the timing of menarche and pubertal growth, specifically to analyze when menarche occurs related to the pubertal growth spurt, and how the pubertal height gain is related to the timing of menarche.Method: From January 20...