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ea0011p837 | Thyroid | ECE2006

The role of autoimmunity and thyroid function on pregnancy outcomes in euthyroid women with autoimmune disease undergoing assisted reproduction

Negro R , Formoso G , Coppola L , Presicce G , Mangieri T , Pezzarossa A , Dazzi D

Context: Euthyroid women positive for thyroid antibodies are prone to develop subclinical/overt hypothyroidism during gestation and seem to suffer from a poor outcome.Objective: Assessing if patients with autoimmune thyroid disease undergoing Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART) are afflicted by poor pregnancy and/or delivery rate and if the outcome is conditioned by pre-ART thyroid status.Design: Prospective study since Januar...

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ea0026p565 | Cardiovascular endocrinology and lipid metabolism | ECE2011

C-reactive protein and fibrinogen are strong predictors of the cardiovascular outcome in subjects with subclinical atherosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome

Patti A M , Rizzo M , Corrado E , Coppola G , Muratori I , Novo G , Rini G B , Novo S

Background: The presence of the metabolic syndrome (MS) increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality but few data is available on the outcome in subjects with the MS and subclinical atherosclerosis.Aim: We aimed to assess cardio- and cerebro-vascular events in subjects with MS and subclinical atherosclerosis.Methods: We followed-up for 5 years 339 subjects with asymptomatic carotid intima-media thickness >0.9 mm, of whom 13...

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The role of autoimmunity and thyroid function on pregnancy outcomes in euthyroid women with autoimmune disease undergoing assisted reproduction

C-reactive protein and fibrinogen are strong predictors of the cardiovascular outcome in subjects with subclinical atherosclerosis and the metabolic syndrome

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