Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Publications suggesting that thyroid nodules might be associated with insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic syndrome are quite interesting. The aim of the work is to analyze the association between anthropometric indicators IR and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in patients with nodular goiter. Methods Examined 73 patients with euthyroid single-node (n=34) and multinodular goiter (n=39), age (51.0±10.6) years; determinin...