Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: Eating disorders often co-occur with diabetes, and this comorbidity is associated with severe medical complications. The DEPS-R is a 16-item diabetes-specific self-report measure of disordered eating that can be completed in <10 min. The purpose of the study was to translate and validate the Russian version of the Diabetes Eating Problem Survey–Revised (DEPS-R).Methods: 372 patients with diabetes mellitus using insulin injections par...

Background and aims: Type 2 diabetes is strongly associated with obesity as the major potentially modifiable risk factor. Apart from total caloric intake, certain eating patterns have been associated with the risk of diabetes and insulinoresistance. Researchers have found that specific groups in the community may be at increased risk of eating disorders, including people with diabetes and those who are obese. The aim of the study was to detect the risk of disordered eating in ...

The introduction of the brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of into routine clinical practice has led to a significant increase of pituitary masses detection, including as incidental findings. An increase in the frequency of detection of pituitary gland formations entails a significant increase in costs for clinical and hormonal examination, MRI monitoring and dynamic observation by an endocrinologist. However, only a small number of identified formations require radical tr...