Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0083tp1 | Thyroid | EYES2022

The impact of lockdown on thyroid hormone metabolism in patients on levothyroxine replacement therapy residing in Adjara

L. Jashi , T Peskova , K Dundua , R Kvanchakhadze

Background: The Covid 19 pandemic has significantly changed people’s lives. For patients with chronic diseases, social isolation and distancing have become a provocative factor in metabolic control disorders of varying degrees. Patients avoided hospital visits as much as possible due to fear of infection. Also for the representatives of the medical field, the pandemic has become the basis for new ways of consulting patients (remote, teleconsultation). The aim of the study...

ea0011p786 | Thyroid | ECE2006

Epidemiology of endemic goiter in mountain region of Adjara Autonomy Republic (Georgia)

Sekhniashvili N , Kvanchakhadze R , Tsereteli D , Sekhniashvili Z , Baramidze L

2.788 inhabitant (726 men 1192 women and 870 children) were examined in mountain region of Adjara on thyroid gland pathology at the age from 1 to 75 (2003-2005 years). The investigated population was selected by ‘randomized method’. The data of ultrasonography, clinical and laboratory tests (defining T3, T4, TSH hormones, antibodies and iodine excretion in urine) were diagnostic criteria’s of thyroid gland pathology. To study risk factors of thyroid gland pathol...