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ea0026oc1.1 | Thyroid/Adrenal | ECE2011

ESE Young Investigator Award

Medici M , Timmermans S , Jaddoe V , Hofman A , de Rijke Y , Tiemeier H , Peeters R , Visser T , Steegers Eric

Introduction: Maternal hypo- and hyperthyroidism during pregnancy have been associated with high and low birth weights, which predispose for various diseases later in life, such as cardiovascular diseases and cancer. However, the effects of variation in maternal thyroid hormone levels within the normal range on fetal growth and birth weight are largely unknown.Methods: First trimester serum TSH, FT4 and TPO-antibody (TPOab) levels were determi...
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ea0049gp116 | Endocrine Nursing | ECE2017

Recovery of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis after transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas

van Eck J P , Neggers S J C M M , Janssen J A M J L , de Rijke Y B , Dallenga A H G , Nagtegaal A P , van der Lely A J , Feelders R A

Purpose: Hypopituitarism is frequently associated with lifelong replacement therapy. However, it has been suggested that recovery from hypopituitarism after transsphenoidal surgery (TSS) for pituitary adenomas may occur during follow up. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis recovery after TSS in patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas and acromegaly.Methods: Over the 3-year observational ...
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