Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionPituitary diseases result in clinical consequences and increased mortality due to tumors mass effects and also due to pituitary hypersecretion and insufficiency. Pituitary tumors registry enables identification of diagnostic and prognostic markers. The registry improves long-term clinical outcomes, pituitary diseases care and management.The aim of this studyOur registry study is designed to create...

Background: Heterozygote familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH) is a common genetic disorder resulting in high low–density lipoprotein–cholesterol (LDL–C) levels. It has been established that only 3% of patients (pts) among the Latvian population were diagnosed in 2019. The early HeFH diagnosis and treatment can prevent premature cardiovascular complications and save lives. Aim. The study aimed to determine the incidence of HeFH in a single-centre endocrinologist&...