Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: There are few cases about arterial thrombosis combined with thyrotoxicosis independent of atrial arrhythmias. Herein, we report a case of Graves’ disease presented with renal artery infarction withiout atrial fibrillation.Case: A 54-year-old man visited the emergency department due to the sudden onset of left flank pain for 30 min. The left flank pain was accompanied by sole dysuria without other symptoms of pyelonephritis. Physical ex...

Introduction: The degree of dyslipidemia caused by iatrogenic hypothyroidism is not clear in DTC. Therefore, we investigated the average of lipid profile change caused by LT4 withdrawal in the follow-up of DTC.Method: We enrolled 84 DTC patients who underwent high-dose RAI therapy for the treatment of recurred or remnant DTC and we measured serum levels of total cholesterol, triglyceride, LDL, and HDL and then analyzed changes in them accordin...

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is metabolic disorder of the liver that is associated with type 2 diabetes.The relationship between NAFLD and diabetic neuropathy was still poorly understood. This study aimed to investigate whether the NAFLD is associated with the autonomic neuropathy parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes.Methods: A total of 174 patients with type 2 diabetes were included in this study. Patients were divided in...