Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Adequate glycemic control is essential in the diabetes prognosis. It has been described that the use of glucose monitor systems leads to an improvement in different metabolic parameters as well as facilitating decision making.Material and methodsRetrospective observational study to evaluate the metabolic impact of flash sensor implantation in a cohort of patients with DM1 of Virgen de Valme University Hospital of Seville. All patients with implantation of the glu...

Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and obesity are two pathologies increasingly prevalent in population related to each other. Obesity is present in between 60-90% of patients diagnosed with OSAHS being the most important modifiable risk factor. Obesity influences the risk factor for OSAHS degree of severity, increasing its severity by up to 30%. The degree of relation between both pathologies, we created a protocol Endocrinology and Pneumology ser...

Objective: Evaluate the utility of analytical determination of parathyroid hormone assay in fine-needle aspirate as a diagnostic test for parathyroid adenoma in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism.Material and Methods: retrospective observational study of 58 patients diagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism in our hospital who underwent ultrasound-guided FNA of lesions compatible with parathyroid adenoma with determination of PTH in fine-needle a...