Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0037ep138 | Reproduction, endocrine disruptors and signalling | ECE2015

Study on the correlation between serum androgens and sexual function in post-menopausal women

Nazarpour Soheila , Simbar Masome , Tehrani Fahimeh Ramezani , Tohidi Maryam , Majd Hamid Alavi

Introduction: Sexual dysfunction could be under the influence of menopause and the changes it causes in hormone levels. The purpose of this study is to examine the correlation between serum levels of androgens and sexual function in post-menopausal women.Methods: This is a community-based, descriptive-analytical study involving 405 post-menopausal women, aged 40–65 years, who had reached menopause up to 3 years prior to the study. A multi-stage, ran...

ea0037ep1025 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2015

Mimic the symptoms of thyroid disorders in pregnant women

Nazarpour Sima , Tehrani Fahimeh Ramezani , Simbar Masoumeh , Tohidi Maryam , Azizi Fereidoun , Majd Hamid Alavi

Introduction: The prevalence of these disorders in pregnant women is relatively high and may affect mother and foetus adversely if they are not evaluated and treated appropriately. Therefore, their diagnosis and treatment is very important. On the other signs and symptoms of thyroid disease can often be masked by the physiologic changes of pregnancy and are not found. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physiological symptoms similar to thyroid disorders and their incide...