Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Kallmann syndrome (KS) is a genetic condition characterized by the association of anosmia or hyposmia and GnRH deficiency resulting in congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (CHH). Different genes can be implicated in KS, and the most frequent allelic variant occurs in the KAL1/ANOS1 gene in the X-linked form. Differential diagnosis is often made with other rare genetic diseases as CHARGE syndrome (CS) that includes hypogonadism, hyposmia and several organ defe...

Introduction: The long acting GLP-1 analogue, Semaglutide (S), is indicated for the treatment of adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Since November 2021, S has also been approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) at a dose of 2.4 mg for the treatment of obesity. Here, we report the efficacy of S, either alone or in combination with other antidiabetic drugs, in patients with T2DM and obesity on glycated hemoglobin (HBA1C) and weight loss.Pat...