Endocrine Abstracts

The purpose of the study: Is to study the efficiency of the treatment by Sandostatin-Lar in patients with non-functional pituitary macroadenomas (NFPA) Material and methods.: Under our observation there were 20 patients with NFPA, of whom women were 8, men - 12. The average age of patients was 29,2/36.4 years. All patients were subjected to transnasal adenomectomy of pituitary gland (TAG) in our clinic. The whole patients were performed by research compl...

Aim of the research: To study the visual complications rate in patients with different pituitary adenomas.Patients and methods: We observed 24 patients with different pituitary adenomas, among them 14 women and 10 men. Mean age of patients was 36.4 years-old. According to the ethiology pattern patients were divided as follow; 17 patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas, 1 patient with craniopharingioma, 2 patients with Cushing disease, 2 patients...

Aim: To study the effectiveness of metformin in treatment of polycystic ovaries syndrome (PCOS) in women of birthing age.Materials and methods: We followed 31 women with PCOS. Mean age of patients was 29.8 years old. All patients were evaluated for hormones levels (LH, FSH, TSH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, coritsole, free thyroxine, dehydroepiahndrostendione etc.), glucose tolerance test, lipids profile, uterus and ovaries ultrasono...

Aim: To study the effectiveness of levothyroxine therapy in patients with secondary hypothyroidism in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA).Materials and methods: We followed 35 patients with NFPA. Of them, 17 were females and 18 males. Mean age of patients was 37.2 years old. All patients were evaluated for hormones levels (GH, LH, FSH, TSH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, cortisole, free thyroxine, etc.), visual fields, pituitary M...