Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0037gp.13.07 | Diabetes and obesity – Translational cardiovascular and obesity | ECE2015

Three out of four adult male patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and symptomatic moderate to severe erectile dysfunction have hypogonadism

Jacob Jubbin , Kumar Raman , Malhotra Nitin

Context: Studies suggest that 25–40% of men with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have hypogonadism. Other studies have estimated that 40–50% of men with T2DM have erectile dysfunction (ED). Some guidelines suggest routine measurements of testosterone in all patients with T2DM.Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of hypogonadism in adult male patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and symptomatic erectile dysfunction.Met...

ea0081ep698 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2022

Age and puberty based IGF-1 normative data in healthy children from North India.

Malhotra Bhanu , Teja Kv Ravi , Bhadada Sanjay , Rastogi Ashu , Bhansali Anil , Sachdeva Naresh , Minz Ranjana Walker , Walia Rama , Prakash Mahesh , Aggarwal Arun Kumar , Dewan Gajinder , Das Liza , Monaghan Philip , Trainer Peter , Korbonits Marta , Marwaha Raman Kumar , Dutta Pinaki

Context: Serum IGF-1 levels are of paramount importance for diagnosis and management of growth related disorders. The reference range of IGF- 1 should be ethnicity and Tanner specific. Indian data on the same is scarce and there is a need to develop the same.Objective: To develop age, sex and Tanner based normative reference range of serum IGF-1 level for Indian children and correlate the same with peri-pubertal hormonal parameters.<p class="abstext"...