Endocrine Abstracts

Risk factors involved in new-onset diabetes mellitus after transplantation (NODAT) remain unclear. Clinical studies have demonstrated the association between low vitamin D levels with insulin resistance and diabetes. In animal models, osteocalcin deficiency leads to high glucose levels and insulin resistance.The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of NODAT and other alterations of glucose metabolism after liver transplantation (LT) at our ins...

Introduction: A multidisciplinary clinic has been developed to optimize the diagnosis and treatment of bone metabolism diseases. Initiated in March 2013, it is carried out simultaneously, once a week by an Endocrinologist and a Rheumatologist.Objective: To describe the experience of this unit in the last 12 months.Material and methods: Cross-sectional observational study. 235 patients were attended from December 2015 to December 20...