Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: SARS-COV-2 is a new infection with little known consequences. As data accumulated, it became known that the thyroid gland is also affected as a result of infection. During the reconvalescence period, some patients developed severe thyrotoxicosis, which did not have the classic clinical picture of subacute thyroiditis or autoimmune.Aim: To study the course of subacute thyroiditis in patients after infection with COVID-19.<p class="abstex...

Introduction: There is no doubt that continuous monitoring systems can improve diabetes control. The aim of the study was to determine typical deviations of glucose and mistakes in insulin treatment, self-control, predisposing to the poor blood control.Materials and methods: 30 patients with type 1 diabetes were included, mean age 21±7.8, mean age of diabetes manifestation 19.2±13.9 years, mean duration o&acy; diabetes – 15.3±7.5. Inc...

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is a hereditary condition with an autosomal dominant type of inheritance. It is evident that MEN2 is characterized by the presence of Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) as a permanent symptom, the combination of which with pheochromocytoma and parathyroid syndrome is referred to as MEN-2A syndrome. The aim of our study was the creation of a database of patients with MTC and analysis of the data.Materials and methods...

The medical and social significance of the Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is due to the severity of the manifestations of the disease components, namely the tumor process progression, a high risk of vascular accidents, pathological fractures of the femoral neck/spine, gastrointestinal bleeding, chronic renal failure. Late detection of pathology is associated with high mortality due to medullary thyroid cancer (MTC). Thus, the aim of the study was to establish the c...

Background and aimsIn the Republic of Belarus treatment of hypothyroidism in the adult population is regulated by the order of the Ministry of Health dated 2013. Levothyroxine is available in tablet form (dosage in increments of 25 µg). Liothyronine are not registered in the Republic of Belarus, but patients can purchase them on their own abroad. Thus, the aim was to study of possible endocrinologists’ preferences of choosing the levothyroxine ...

Background and aimsIt has been reported that some patients with hypothyroidism treated with levothyroxine continue to experience persistent symptoms despite normal serum TSH. Thus, the aim was to study of causes of hypothyroidism symptoms in euthyroid patients.Materials and methodsFrom 01.10.2020 to 26.12.2020 there was survey using THESIS questionnaire: Treatment of Hypothyroidism in Europe by Specialists: I...