Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0081p623 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) Criteria in children with steroid-sensitive Nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) and frequent relapses treated with long-term prednisone therapy (LTPT) vs normal obese children

Soliman Ashraf , Elbaba Mostafa , Hamed Noor , Dalees Mona Shaat , Itani Maya , Al-Naimi Fatima

Steroid-associated adverse events (SAAE) include hypertension, hyperglycemia, and diabetes, overweight and obesity and short stature.Aim: The goal of this study was to assess the occurrence of steroid-associated metabolic and clinical adverse events (SAAE) in patients with NS and frequent relapses treated with long-term prednisone compared to another high-risk group (obese children BMISDS > 2)Methods: Data of 30 children with S...

ea0081p605 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

The effects of Long-term (five years) prednisone therapy in frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome of childhood: impact on glycemia and the different components of the metabolic syndrome (MetS)

Elbaba Mostafa , Hamed Noor , Soliman Ashraf , Alyafei Fawzia , Itani Maya , Al-Naimi Fatima , Al Yousef Doaa , Dalees Mona Shaat

Although widely prescribed for their anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, glucocorticoids have various common metabolic side effects including hypertension, dysglycemia and diabetes. Aim: This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of different metabolic components and dysglycemia in children with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome (SSNS) with multiple relapses for 5 years in relation to the cumulative dose of steroids.<...