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ea0097026 | Section | BES2023

Solving the puzzle of MEN2B syndrome in an adolescent girl

E Nauwynck , J Vanbesien , I Gies , C Ernst , S Raeymaeckers , G Verfaillie , W Waelput , F Vaeyens , J De Greve , J De Schepper , W Staels

Introduction: MEN2B is a rare genetic tumor syndrome that causes medullary thyroid cancer at a young age and may lead to pheochromocytoma later in life. Early diagnosis is crucial for thyroidectomy before metastasis. This case report aims to increase awareness of MEN2B signs and symptoms and the need for early referral and treatment.Case: A 10-year-old girl was referred for ultrasound imaging of a swollen submandibular g...

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ea0064010 | Effect of nationwide reimbursement of sensor-augmented pump therapy in a paediatric type 1 diabetes population on HBA1C, hypoglycaemia and quality of life: the rescue-paediatrics study | BES2019

Effect of nationwide reimbursement of sensor-augmented pump therapy in a paediatric type 1 diabetes population on HBA1C, hypoglycaemia and quality of life: The rescue-paediatrics study

De Ridder F , Charleer S , Jacobs S , Casteels K , Van Aken S , Vanbesien J , Gies I , Massa G , Lysy P , Logghe K , Lebrethon M-C , Depoorter S , Ledeganck K , Gillard P , De Block C , den Brinker M

Background: Long-term real-life data of sensor-augmented pump therapy (SAP) in paediatric type 1 diabetes (T1D) patients are lacking.Objectives: To assess the impact of SAP in a nationwide study of paediatric T1D patients on HbA1c, hypoglycaemia and quality of life until 24 months.Methods: Between December 2014 an...

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Solving the puzzle of MEN2B syndrome in an adolescent girl

Effect of nationwide reimbursement of sensor-augmented pump therapy in a paediatric type 1 diabetes population on HBA1C, hypoglycaemia and quality of life: The rescue-paediatrics study

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