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ea0035p1076 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2014

Therapeutic options for Grave's disease and toxic nodular disease: experience of an endocrinology department

Silva Joao , Marcelino Mafalda , Lopes Ana , Lopes Luis , Passos Dolores , Salgado Lucilia , Costa Paulo , Ferreira Bruno , Campos Pedro , Lopes Carlos , Castro Joao Jacome de

The thyroid pathology is an area of special interest in our department. Hyperthyroidism represents 3.4% of the 8144 patients followed.The aim of this study is to characterize the therapeutic approach in patients with Graves disease (GD) and toxic nodular disease (TND).Retrospective study of 217 patients diagnosed with GD and TND, evaluated according parameters of therapeutic option, efficacy, relapse rate and associated compl...

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ea0026p720 | Diabetes (epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2011

Diagnostic criteria for glucose homeostasis abnormalities in obese patients: are there any differences?

Mesquita J , Rodrigues P , Nogueira C , Belo S , Esteves C , Matos M J , Varela A , Freitas P , Queiros Joana , Correia Flora , Oliveira Bruno , Ferreira de Almeida Manuel , Guimaraes Joao Tiago , Medina Jose Luis , Carvalho Davide

Introduction: The course of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is insidious and, before its development, other glucose homeostasis abnormalities can be detected: impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and elevation of HbA1c.Aims: To compare the prevalence of glucose homeostasis abnormalities in obese patients, using diagnostic criteria of American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2009, ADA 2010 and International Diabetes Federation (IDF) 2...

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Therapeutic options for Grave's disease and toxic nodular disease: experience of an endocrinology department

Diagnostic criteria for glucose homeostasis abnormalities in obese patients: are there any differences?

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