Endocrine Abstracts

Aims: Maternal dyslipidemia during pregnancy is more serve in GDM women compared with non–GDM women. The occurrence of postpartum hyperglycemia is associated with increased lipid profiles. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between lipid changes and early postpartum abnormal glucose metabolism (AGM) of women with prior GDM history.Methods: 395 patients with a history of GDM who had a postpartum OGTT were included in this ret...

Objective: To evaluate the optimal parameters and the cut-off points of captopril challenge test (CCT) in the diagnosis of primary aldosteronism (PA) using chemiluminescence immunoassays (CLIA).Methods: Patients with clinically suspected PA who admitted to our hospital between July 2021 and December 2021 were recruited. Both supine and upright aldosterone to renin ratio (ARR) were calculated in all the participants and 21 healthy volunteers. CCT was perf...