Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease that accounts for over 90% of diabetes in children and adolescents. It may be associated to other autoimmune diseases, especially thyoiditis, celiac and Addison’s diseases. These associations may represent a challenge for management of this disease for the child and his family. The aim of this study is to describe the different aspects of this association.Patients and Methods: This is a r...

Introduction: Precocious puberty results from the premature activation of the gonadal axis. It mimics physiological pubertal development, although at an inappropriate chronological age (before 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys). It is a serious challenge with repercussions on physical and psychosocial development. We aimed to evaluate the different etiology of Precocious puberty and the effectiveness of the Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH ) agonists.<p class="abste...