IMPE Abstracts

Background: Assessment of pubertal disorders is challenging for the pediatricians causing unnecessary evaluation on one hand while missing pathology on the other. The paucity of pediatric endocrine centers further adds to the problem in resource poor settings. We have developed puberty interpreter, a mobile application that provides instantaneous guidance regarding diagnosis and management of children and adolescents with concern for pubertal disorders based o...

Background: Atypical genitalia represents an important medical and social emergency. Timely evaluation of children with atypical genitalia is central to reducing morbidity, mortality, and familial anxiety. Lack of training in Pediatric Endocrinology and restricted access to Pediatric Endocrinologists makes developing tools for point-of-care guidance for children with atypical genitalia desirable. Objective: To develop an...