Endocrine Abstracts

Our patient a 39yr old man was referred to endocrinology clinic. He described a history of being diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia after presenting with a salt wasting state at 6 weeks old. After living in Dublin as a child his family moved to Canada for 14yrs. At presentation he was taking hydrocortisone 10 mg twice daily and fludrocortisone 0.1 mg once daily. His main concern was fertility. He and his wife had been investigated in Canada. Information provided by ...

Introduction: SGLT2 inhibitors offer a novel approach to improve glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes through inhibition of renal glucose reabsorption. Phase 3 clinical trials demonstrated consistent glucose lowering effects and weight loss. The objective of our audit was to assess the early effects of treatment with dapagliflozin 10 mg in our clinic population.Methods: We performed a retrospective audit of clinical parameters in patients (...