Growth in achondroplasia including stature, weight, weight-for-height and head circumference from CLARITY: achondroplasia natural history study- a multicenter retrospective cohort study of achondroplasia in the US

Achondroplasia growth charts included in this article. Achondroplasia is the most common genetic skeletal disorder causing disproportionate short stature/dwarfism. Common additionalfeatures include spinal stenosis, midface retrusion,…

Triaging and initial treatment in the patient with suspected type 2 diabetes

Triaging and initial treatment in the patient with suspected type 2 diabetes

These treatment pathways were developed by the type 2 diabetes subgroup of the PES Diabetes SIG, using evidence base when available in combination with expert clinical…

Lipid SIG Algorithms

Lipid management algorithms were developed by SIG members as a resource for use in clinical care and trainee education. Relevant guidelines were applied in the development…

Anti Obesity Medication Guideline

The prevalence of obesity and associated comorbidities is rising. This material summarized the anti-obesity medications adapted by the PES Obesity Special Interest Group from the original…

Type 2 diabetes in youth: Rationale for use of off-label antidiabetic agents

This is a perspective that very briefly summarizes the evidence at that time of publication for treatment of youth-onset type 2 diabetes, as well as some…

Department of Defense Medical Standards for Military Service

The Department of Defense revised its regulations on medical qualification for military service, effective November 16th, 2022. The DSD-SIG and Board of PES supported efforts for…

Vitamin D and Rickets

Handout on vitamin D and rickets for medical students or residents, created by the PES resident/medical student education subcommittee

Type 1 diabetes in youth

Handout on type 1 diabetes in youth for medical students or residents, created by the PES resident/medical student education subcommittee

Thyroid disorders

Handout on thyroid disorders for medical students or residents, created by the PES resident/medical student education subcommittee