ESPE Abstracts

Case Report: Two cases of type 2 diabetes mellitus (among which 1 case of metabolic syndrome) previously taken as type 1 diabetes mellitus in adolescents are presented and the evaluation and management are discussed. There was a family history of Diabetes mellitus in one of the adolescent. Both of them had signs of insulin resistance, they were overweight and obese respectively, poorly controlled on premix insulin. The laboratory test revealed a high HbA1C, dy...

Background: The age of onset of puberty varies from country to another and, within every country, from one socioeconomic group to another. In Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Cameroon, there is paucity of data on this topic.Objective and hypotheses: To determine clinically meaningful normative reference data that describe the timing of sexual maturity indicators among Cameroonian children and to determine factors that influence the onset of this matur...

Background: Disorders of sex genitalia are a large group of genetic disorders whose management is still unaffordable in many countries in sub Saharan Africa. In Cameroon, although many collaborative initiatives of management are developed, little data are available.Objectives: Describe epidemiological clinical, aetiologies and management aspect of DSD in a developing country.Patients and methods: This is a 5 years retrospective stu...