Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0016p492 | Obesity | ECE2008

Metabolic and hormonal patterns in men under the age 40 years with obesity and metabolic syndrome

Goncharov Nikolai , Katsya Gulinara , Chagina Nina

Objectives: To assess the androgens profile (total testosterone (TT),free testosterone (fT), SHBG, and DHEA-sulphate), cortisol, aldosterone, insulin, and leptin in patients with obesity (OB), metabolic syndrome (MS) and healthy men (HM).Subjects and methods: Group 1: 26 men with obesity, age 30±6 years. BMI 27–35 kg/m2. Group 2: 34 men with MS, age 31±6 yrs. BMI 30–36 kg/m2. Group 3: 20 healthy men, age 28±...

ea0016p422 | Neuroendocrinology | ECE2008

Macroprolactinaemia in men

Dzeranova Larisa K , Giniyatullina Ekaterina N , Rozhinskaya Ludmila Y , Goncharov Nikolai P , Dobracheva Anna D

Background: It is known women suffer from macroprolactinaemia more frequently than men. Often men with unclear genesis of hyperprolactinaemia have normal or a little depressed Testosterone level. High macroprolactin level in blood serum can explain this type of hyperprolactinaemia.Materials and methods: Sixty-four men with hyperprolactinaemia (Prl >600 mU/l) were studied. Clinical, biochemical and MRI methods were used. Prl and Testosterone levels we...

ea0014p549 | (1) | ECE2007

Macroprolactin: the clinically and diagnostically importance

Dzeranova Larisa K , Giniatullina Ekaterina N , Goncharov Nikolai P , Dobracheva Anna D , Kolesnikova Galina S

Recently, the phenomenon of macroprolactinaemia has manifested itself into a great interest for physicians. This problem forces both physicians and patient to waste sizeable resources, and can lead to iatrogenic and unjustified emotional stress and further material losses. At the same time the problem of differential diagnostics of pseudoprolactinomas and true prolactinomas remains challenging. The purpose of the present study was to determine the clinic-analytical repercussio...