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ea0070aep90 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2020

Hypertensive crises related to the defecation strain, what’s the diagnosis?

Kuzior Agnieszka , Fernández-Trujillo Comenge Paula María , Nivelo Rivadeneira Manuel Esteban , Lázaro Alba Hernández , Santana Suárez Ana Delia , Acosta Calero Carmen , Javier Martínez Martin Francisco

Introduction: The defecatory strain in constipated people can raise the blood pressure and occasionally trigger cardiovascular events.Methods: Review of the patient’s clinical records and the relevant literature.Results: Clinical Case: A 53-year old woman with history of breast surgery for adenocarcinoma and chronical constipation had severe resistant hypertension in the previous three years; she had hypertensive crises with ...

ea0073aep800 | Late Breaking | ECE2021

Vitamin D deficit in type 2 diabetes patients during the winter in Northern Gran Canaria with and without supplementation

Alba Hernández Lázaro , Paula María Fernandez-Trujillo-Comenge , Ricardo de Leon-Durango , Kuzior Agnieszka , Manuel Esteban Nivelo Rivadeneira , Carmen Acosta-Calero , Claudia Arnas-Leon , Sara Quintana-Arroyo , Paula Gonzalez-Diaz , Francisco Javier Martinez-Martin

IntroductionVitamin D deficiency is associated with higher risk of COVID-19, and type 2 diabetic patients are a vulnerable group. We described an alarming rate of vitamin D deficiency (81.0% < 30 ng/ml plasma calcifediol) in unsupplemented type 2 diabetes patients during the 2020 spring lockdown in Northern Gran Canaria. During the winter period (December 2020 to February 2021) some restrictions for social gatherings and a nightly curfew have been en...