Endocrine Abstracts

Aim of the research: To study manifestation factors of the disease in patients with acromegaly in patients from Aral sea regions of the Republic of Uzbekistan.Patients and methods: Of the 43 patients with acromegaly assessed in Khorezm Region and Republic of Karakalpakstan (RKK) in 2009 22 were men (51.1%) and 21 women (48.8%).Of the 17 acromegalic patients registered in RKK 4 male patients and 13 female patients. Mean age of men 4...

Aim of the research: To study the rate of vascular complications in acromegaly in the Republic of Uzbekistan.Patients and methods: We observed acromegalic patients registered from 2007 to 2009 who are dispensarized in the regions of the country. Of the 369 patients 143 were males (38.7%) and 226 females (61.3%). Mean age of the patients was 42.6 years-old. Duration of the disease varied from 1 to 31 years.Results: We assessed the r...