Endocrine Abstracts

Aims/objectivesThe aims of the audit were to assess the monitoring of GLP-1 analogues if they were in accordance in monitoring to National institute of clinical excellence guidelines and appropriate in continuation and 6 months review with these guidelines.MethodsA retrospective audit of 81 patients with Type 2 diabetes who were taking GLP-1 analogues between January 2010 and July 2019 at East Kent university...

Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia is a rare clinical condition of persistently elevated serum calcium and reduced urinary calcium levels with an autosomal dominance inheritance pattern to the three out of four large types of this condition known. This rare condition goes largely undiagnosed as patients are largely asymptomatic and where symptoms are present, other causes of hypercalcaemia are considered first. Hyperparathyroidism, super-imposing on FHH, is an even rarer occ...

Aim: To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of hospitalized COVID-19 patients with diabetes.Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted among patients admitted to the William. Harvey Hospital in England between March 10th and May10th, 2020 with a laboratory confirmed severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), known as COVID19. Variation in characteristics, length of stay in hospital, diabetes status, dur...