Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetes is a recognized risk factor for the development of complications in COVID-19 infection, with an increased incidence of ketoacidosis observed in patients admitted to hospital.Case Reports: We present the case of a patient with type 1 DM complicated by diabetic retinopathy and unplanned pregnancy (pregestational Hba1c 9.1%). In follow-up during pregnancy: progression of retinopathy and fetal renal pyeloectasia in morphological ultras...

The effect of subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) and thyroid autoimmunity on adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcome, are still subject of interest and controversy. Nowadays, guidelines recommend establishing reference values of local thyroid hormones that allow definition of the SH in a specific population. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of SH and autoimmunity in early pregnancy on adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcome in our population. The reference range...

Objectives: To describe modifiable sociodemographic and clinical risk factors predictive of severe hypoglycemia with need for urgent health care in adults with type 1 diabetes (T1DM).Methods: Multicenter, observational and retrospective study with case-control design.Cases: T1DM adults with severe hypoglycemia, defined as glycemia <70 mg/dl requiring urgent out-of-hospital health care for its resolution. Data source, geographic...