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ea0056p372 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2018

Immunoglobulin G4 related pancreatitis; can it be a rare cause of secondary diabetes?

Bozkirli Emre , Bakiner Okan Sefa , Bagir Gulay Simsek , Haydardedeoglu Filiz Eksi , Ertorer Melek Eda

Background: Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a relatively new entity in which the exocrine pancreas shows lymphocytic infiltration. There are two subtypes of AIP; Type 1 related with Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4) as the pancreatic manifestation of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD), and Type 2 related with granulocytic infiltration. The characteristic features of Type 1 AIP are increased serum IgG4 levels, lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis (infiltration of IgG4+ plasmacytes and...
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ea0056ep44 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2018

Are plasmathyrotropin levels associated with degree of obesity and metabolic syndrome in euthyroid obese patients?

Bakiner Okan Sefa , Bozkirli Emre , Cavlak Gulhan , Ozsahin Kursad , Ertorer Melek Eda

We aimed to observe the association between degree of obesity and metabolic syndrome and plasma thyrotropin levels in obese, euthyroid patients. 947 obese and overweight patients who admitted to our outpatient clinic were assessed retrospectively. 150 healthy euthyroid cases were also recruited as the control group. Cases with metabolic syndrome were determined. Patients were divided into various subgroups as overweight, obese, morbid obese, men, and women. No statistical sign...
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