Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: Disorders concerning the endocrine system may be seen in patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia major. It is thought that iron accumulated in the organs, especially with transfusion, causes this. In our study, we tried to reveal a relationship by comparing the iron parameters of these patients with various endocrine parameters.Methods: Our study is a retrospective study.The data of 18 thalassemia major patients who applied to Osmanga...

BackgroundMost post-osteoporotic fracture patients do not receive osteoporosis treatment, although it reduces risks for additional fractures. This retrospective, observational study reviewed osteoporosis evaluation and treatment following typical osteoporotic fractures.MethodsWe identified patients with hip, vertebral, humerus or radius fractures, examined in Meir Medical Center, January-December 2017. Exclus...