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Endocrinology

P-ENDO-007
Growth in Pediatric Patients with Diabetes Mellitus
at RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang

Michael Mettafortuna Sephberlian, Eka Agustia Rini
Department of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Andalas, Dr. M. Djamil Hospital,
Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia

Abstract
Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a glucose metabolism disorder characterized by chronic hyperglycemia
that often occurs and is a major health problem. During puberty, increased GH secretion results in increased
insulin resistance. Objective To describe the growth profile in pediatric patients with diabetes mellitus at Dr.
M. Djamil Hospital. Methods A descriptive study was retrospectively conducted by collecting data of body
height, HbA1C level, and status of puberty from patient’s medical record at pediatric ward of Dr. M. Djamil
Hospital from Januari 2019 - December 2020. Results Total sample were 67 children type 1 and 2 DM, 57
(85.1%) patients had normal body height. While the remaining 10 (14.9%) with short stature; four of them
(40%) with familial short stature (3 with poor metabolic control) and six of them (60%) with pathological
short stature (5 with poor metabolic control). No sample with delayed puberty. Eleven children (16.4%) in
pre-pubertal condition. Conclusion Children with DM may experienced growth disturbance.
Keywords diabetes mellitus; height profile; metabolic status; pediatric; status of puberty

P-ENDO-008
Clinical Profile of Thyroid Disorders in Children and Adolescence at Mohammad
Hoesin Hospital, Palembang

Naman Khalid, Aditiawati, Yulisnawati Hasanah
Department of Child Health, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Sriwijaya, Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital,
Palembang, South Sumatera, Indonesia
Abstract
Background Thyroid disorders are common endocrine disorders seen in daily practice. The prevalence varies
by age, sex, race/ethnicity and geography. Thyroid disorders can affect both the growth and development
of children and adolescence. The etiology and clinical presentation of thyroid disorders in children and
adolescence substantially differ from that in adults. Objective To present the profile and the types of thyroid
disorders in children and adolescence. Methods This is a retrospective descriptive study. Medical records of
all children and adolescence with thyroid disorder from January 2021 to June 2021 at Mohammad Hoesin
Hospital Palembang were reviewed. Results Among 38 cases, a higher prevalence of thyroid disorders
was seen in female 23 patients than in male 15 patients with a mean age of 6.8 (range 14 days-16) years.
Patients with hypothyroidism were as many as 17 patients, with the majority of the symptoms present were
global developmental delay. Out of the 17 patients, 13 were categorized as congenital hypothyroidism,
and four were categorized as acquired hypothyroidism. Patients with hyperthyroidism were as many as 21
patients, with the majority of the symptoms present was struma. Out of the 21 patients, 11 were categorized
as Graves disease. High levels of AntiTPO (10/36) and TrAB (4/21) were also present. Conclusion Thyroid
abnormalities are more common in females than in males, with a mean age of 6.8 years. The diagnosis of
hyperthyroidism is more common than hypothyroidism.
Keywords: hypothyroid; hyperthyroid; childhood; clinical features

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