Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is one of the most common endocrinological chronic diseases in children that may affect the physical and mental health of children by causing a deep upheaval in their life. Children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) have to deal with a complex and demanding daily treatment regime which can have a negative impact on the quality of life (QoL) of these patients. The goal of our study was to evaluate the quality of life of school-ag...

Introduction: Gynecomastia is a benign proliferation of the human mammary gland that results from an imbalance between androgens and estrogens. It can be physiological at different stages of life (birth, adolescence, senescence) or secondary to drugs or diseases leading to androgen decline or estrogen elevation. We report a case of an important gynecomasty in a 5 year old boy.Case report: A boy 5-year-old with no medical history consulted for a gynecomas...