ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Growth hormone therapy (GHT); have been used in rare diseases such as growth hormone deficiency (GHD), panhipopituitarism (PHP), intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), Turner Syndrome(TS) for many years while the effects of diagnostic timing on the treatment results are known. However,data on the diagnosis and treatment processes of these diseases are limited in our country. The aim of this study was to evaluate the results of diagnosis, follow-...

Introduction: Adipsic diabetes insipidus (ADI) arises from the destruction of both antidiuretic hormone (ADH) neurons and osmoreceptors in the hypothalamus. This condition is characterized by polyuria, loss of thirst sensation and hypernatremia. Managing serum sodium levels is particularly challenging, often resulting in fluctuations in serum sodium and osmolality, which elevate the risk of morbidity and mortality. This report presents the clinical follow-up o...

Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a disorder characterized by autosomal dominant inheritance, hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal system, mucocutaneous pigmentation, and a predisposition to malignancies, caused by mutations in the STK11 gene. In male patients, large cell calcifying Sertoli cell tumors associated with prepubertal gynecomastia can be observed. We present a case of prepubertal gynecomastia that led to a diagnosis of PJS durin...