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...