Endocrine Abstracts

Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, also known as Hashimoto thyroiditis, is the most frequent type of thyroiditis. An average 2% of the population suffer from the disease. The incidence of the disease is estimated as 0.3–1.5/1000 people a year.The main cause of the disease includes autoimmune disorders, that result in increased risk of diabetes type 1. Furthermore, during the course of Hashimoto thyroiditis, hypothyroidism may originate carbohydrate me...

Aim: The aim of the study was a comparison of the selected parameters of the lipid metabolism (total cholesterol – TC, LDL cholesterol – LDL, HDL cholesterol – HDL and triglycerides – TG) in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) depending on the method of diabetes treatment.Material and methods: A group of 121 women with GDM was analyzed. There were 85 women treated with diet alone (G1) and 36 women treate...

The aim of the study was to estimate the parameters of lipid metabolism (total cholesterol – TC, LDL and HDL cholesterol and triglycerides – TG) in women with GDM. Material and method. The study was carried out in 121 GDM women being at the age of 30.5±5.7. The control group (CG) were 36 healthy women at the age of 25.3±4.4. Results. The parameters were analyzed while making diabetes mellitus diagnosis in GDM women at the end of the second gestational trime...