Endocrine Abstracts

Recent evidence points to a relationship between the severity of Covid-19 infection and iron metabolism. In patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM 2), the prevalence of anemia of chronic diseases exceeds the general population indicators, which may be one of the factors determining the increase in mortality in this category of patients with Covid-19.Aim: To determine the differences between markers of ferrostatus indicators in patients with DM 2 and ...

The Sars-COV-2 virus is a recognized endocrine disruptor, which determines the possibility of endocrine dysfunctions associated with COVID 19. One of the endocrine diseases associated with COVID 19 is subacute thyroiditis (STh), which develops regardless of the severity of manifestations of the underlying disease. The aim of the study: to evaluate the clinical manifestations, therapy, and outcomes of STh in unvaccinated COVID 19 patients.Materials and me...

The use of topical corticosteroids in the treatment of dermatosis, which includes psoriasis, is a common approach. With local use of corticosteroids, an increase in the concentration of corticosteroids in the area of the inflammatory process is noted, therefore local corticosteroids are believed not to have a suppressive effect on the function of the adrenal glands.Purpose: To demonstrate a side effect of hypercortisolism after uncontrolled long-term use...