Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To study clinical–epidemiological peculiarities of diabetic macroangiopathies in diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetes insipidus (DI) combination.Materials and methods: We examined 2208 cases of DI registered in the RUz in 2006–2010, 106 DM–DI combinations among them. DM–DI combination prevalence, calculated for 100 000 of adult and infant population, was assessed analysis of data on patients registered at the endocrine ambulances....

Aim: To study character of macrovascular complications in combination of diabetes mellitus (DM) and diabetes insipidus (DI).Materials and methods: Within the period from 2006 to 2010, we examined 2208 cases of DI among them 106 DM–DI combinations. The patients had their endocrine and neurologic statuses assessed with blood and urine density investigation, including complete urinalysis and Zimnitskyi urine count, RIA and measurement of pituitary horm...

Aim: To study the effectiveness of levothyroxine therapy in patients with secondary hypothyroidism in nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas (NFPA).Materials and methods: We followed 35 patients with NFPA. Of them, 17 were females and 18 males. Mean age of patients was 37.2 years old. All patients were evaluated for hormones levels (GH, LH, FSH, TSH, estradiol, progesterone, testosterone, prolactin, cortisole, free thyroxine, etc.), visual fields, pituitary M...