Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Micronutrients are involved in numerous physiological processes at the cellular level. They play an essential role in the synthesis of neurotransmitters, crucial for the brain’s optimal functioning. The aim of our study was to determine the association between micronutrient intake and brain function in type 2 diabetic patients using a validated questionnaire.Methods: A descriptive analysis was conducted on 115 type 2 diabetics. Each pa...

Introduction: Dyslipidemia is highly prevalent in patients with type 2 diabetes, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in these patients. Lipid-lowering treatment has demonstrated beneficial effects in the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events.Objective: Evaluate the therapeutic compliance of dyslipidemia treatment in type 2 diabetic patients and identify the factors limiting the follow-up of the therapeutic prescription ...

Introduction: Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) in a common endocrinopathy during pregnancy. Anectodal evidence suggests that nutritional management of patients with gestational diabetes may reduce the risk of complications. Therefore, the aim of our study were, to assess eating habits in a population of pregnant women with GDM.Methods: It was a prospective study about 120 pregnant women with gestational diabetes recruited at the Diabetes and Pregnancy...

Introduction: Monogenic diabetes MODY is common but remains under diagnosed because genetic study is expensive in our country.Method: We report the case of an 18-year-old patient with no personal pathological history admitted in October 2022 for diabetes management. Her diabetes was diagnosed accidentally on July 2022: Systematic capillary blood glucose done when she had a Hysteria’s crisis revealed values higher than 2 g/l. From July to October, th...