Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetes is the most common endocrine disease in the world. Persistent hyperlipidemia in type 2 diabetes is accompanied by damage to various organs, on the basis of which generalized changes in the microvasculature lie. In patients with diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemia can be aggravated with hyperglycemia and insulin resistance. Control of dyslipidemia is an important therapeutic goal, since normalization of lipid metabolism and glycemi...

The purpose of the study was to study the characteristics of the course of pregnancy and childbirth in women with prolactinomas, as well as the effect of pregnancy on the size and functional activity of prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas.Materials and methods: 70 women with prolactinomas during pregnancy were examined. The age of the examined patients from 20 to 38 years (28.9 ± 0.5 years). The duration of the disease ranged from 3 months to 20 ...

Introduction: Autoimmune polyglandular syndromes (APS) are affected by a primary lesion of 2 or more peripheral endocrine glands with the development of their insufficiency. Examination of people suffering from a disease, which may be part of combined autoimmune endocrinopathies.The aimTo study the features of the course APS.Materials and methods: Patient M., 11 years old with complaints of increased blood gl...

Actuality: According to the International Classification of Sleep Disorders in type 2 diabetes, the risk of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in middle-aged people ranges from 18% to 36%. In a report by S. D. West et al. the incidence of sleep apnea in patients with diabetes is estimated at 23% compared with 6% in the general population. In a recent study, AS Peltier et al. it was found that 79.2% of patients with OSA had a violation of glucose tolerance and 25% were first diagnos...

The term “undifferentiated connective tissue disease” (UCTD) represents a stage of disease where clinical symptoms and serological abnormalities suggest autoimmune disease, but they are not sufficient to fulfill the diagnostic criteria of any well-established connective tissue disease (CTD). A 73-year-old man was referred to the 3rd hospital of Tashkent Medical Academy with signs of kidney lesion and the history of treatment at two other medical settings.<p cla...