ESPE Abstracts

Background: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogs (GnRHa) are the standard treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP). Many studies demonstrate the effects of GnRHa on preserved final adult height. However, data compares the efficacy of different GnRHa on growth outcome and gonadotropin suppression in girl with CPP was limitObjective: Evaluate the effect of 2 different GnRHa on final adult height (FAH) and gonadotropin suppression in girl with CPP</p...

Objective: Transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) is a treatment of choice for Cushing&grave;s disease (CD), whose effectiveness range is from 70 to 90%. Recurrence rate after successful treatment is about 25%. Preoperative predictors of remission and recurrence are still unexplored what leads to further investigations.Aim: Analysis of remission and recurrence rates of CD after radical treatment according to preoperative MRI....

Background: In recent years a special interest of researchers is focused on questions related to the early stages of the formation of food behavior (FB), considering their close connection with socially significant problems of the present - obesity, metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular pathology, etc.Aims: To assess the characteristics of the children’ nutritional behavior, taking into account the level of physical development at birt...

Objective: Compare HOMA-IR between obese and normal weight children.Methods: 292 children (156 females), BMI (≥0SD), Tanner stage 1/>2: 163/129, divided in four groups (Group 1: 0SD<BMI<2SD, Group 2: 2SD≤BMI<2.25SD, Group 3: 2.25SD≤BMI<2.5SD, Group 4: BMI≥2.5SD) were analyzed retrospectively from the medical records. Age, sex, fasting blood glucose and insulin as well as the ho...

Objectives: To compare the levels of E2 in girls measured by LC-MS/MS and CLIA, and to evaluate the correlations between E2 levels and bone age, uterine length, and uterine volume.Methods: 133 newly diagnosed girls were selected. There were 80 girls in the ICPP group (44 in the Tanner II stage in the ICPP group, 36 in the Tanner III in the ICPP group), and 53 in the PT group， 40 healthy girls in the Tanner III gro...

Recent evidence suggests increase of Precocious Puberty (PP) after the Covid-19 pandemic; however, there are no data from Greece in the literature. The aim of this study was to investigate whether there was an increase in the incidence of PP, during the pandemic period, in Northwest Greece (Ioannina) and Crete (Heraklion). A retrospective analysis of prospectively collected data was performed, in pediatric patients assessed in Pediatric Endocrinology outpatient clinics in Ioan...

Objective: Central precocious puberty (CPP) is a common condition in pediatric endocrinology practice. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) treatment is safe, but the real effect on final height and the ideal timing for treatment remains controversial. The purpose of the authors was to evaluate a nationwide representative group of CPP Portuguese girls treated with GnRHa, assess the effectiveness of treatment and the growth outcome before and after 8...

Background: Metabolic Syndrome (MS) represent a common dysmetabolic state in obese children and adolescents. Although data in youth show a role of gut hormones in the risk of developing MS, no data are available during the prepubertal age, especially across clusters of MS.Objective: Thus the aims of this study were to evaluate components of the MS in prepubertal obese children compared to controls and to characterize cha...

Goal of Research: to assess the significance of the early marker of nephrine diabetic nephropathy of the Uzbek patients with the First Type of diabetes mellitus.Materials and Methods: 100 patients with DM 1 were examined, including 80 patients with normoalbuminuria (NAU) and 20 patients at the microalbuminuria (MAU). The patients were from 1 to 14 years old with the disease duration from 1 to 5 years. They included 48 bo...

Introduction: Due to the widespread occurrence of both obesity and hypothyroidism, physicians need to be especially attentive to the possible thyroid dysfunction in obese patients. The relationship between thyroid hormones and obesity in combination with insulin resistance in young people is not fully understood.Materials and Methods: In order to study of thyroid status in young people with overweight and obesity in comb...