IMPE Abstracts

Growth hormone deficiency is an entity that can affect 1/3480 children. Its etiology can be congenital or acquired. Within the congenital forms of isolated growth hormone deficiency, there are those related to the alteration of the gene that encodes it. They constitute a rare subgroup of pathologies whose inheritance pattern can be autosomal recessive, dominant or X linked. The mechanisms of growth alteration vary between those that affect the expression of the GH 1 gene, and ...

Introduction: The optimal control of type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) has been a challenge over time, especially in the pediatric population. A high proportion of patients do not achieve glycemic targets, which has led to the search for new strategies to optimize metabolic control. Recently, advanced hybrid closed-loop system (AHCL) have been designed to combine automated basal insulin delivery with automated five-minute correction boluses integrated to continuo...