ea0056p370 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2018
Rutkowska Joanna
, Bandurska-Stankiewicz Elzbieta
, Myszka-Podgorska Katarzyna
, Matuszewski Wojciech
, Szychlinska Magdalena
, Stefanowicz-Rutkowska Magdalena
In patients with Graves disease and GravesÂ’ orbitopathy (GO), the diagnosis was based on clinical activity score (CAS), TSH-receptor antibodies, orbital MRI assesment. Thyreometabolic status was assessed by TSH, FT4, FT3. Before the administration of high-dose intravenous glucocorticoids oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) was performed obligatory. The patient with confirmed diabetes were excluded form the study. Acute hyperglycaemia was diagnosed at the glucose concentrat...