Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a well known long-term complication after simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation (SPK). Alterations of bone microstructure contribute to the risk of fracture and trabecular bone score (TBS) measurement offers and additional tool to quantify bone microarchitecture impairment.Methods: There were 33 subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus (23 men, 10 women, mean age 43.4 ± 9.8 years) participating in a prospective obs...

Introduction: Spacious sellar area predisposes to late diagnosis of nonfunctional pituitary adenomas and in males even the functional ones such as prolactinomas. Rising prevalence of obesity is mainly associated with sedentary lifestyle and excess of food intake. Only in rare cases has endocrine etiology such as Cushing disease, hypothyroidism or hypothalamic disorders.Case-report: A 29-year-old man was admitted to our hospital for chest pain, with a hig...