Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0041ep446 | Diabetes (to include epidemiology, pathophysiology) | ECE2016

Microbiological profile in diabetic foot infections: identification and susceptibility profile of bacteria isolated in 5 years in a Portuguese tertiary care hospital

de Sousa Lages Adriana , Oliveira Patricia , Costa e Silva Nuno , Guelho Daniela , Cardoso Luis , Vicente Nuno , Martins Diana , Oliveira Diana , Ventura Mara , Carrilho Francisco

Introduction: The diagnosis of infected ulcer is mainly clinical. The goals of the microbiological studies are identification of the pathogen and evaluation of susceptibility to antibiotics to minimize exposure to drugs and selection of resistant strains.Methods: Retrospective cohort study; Data collection: 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2014. Were included wound samples of aspirate, nonsurgical/surgical exudate, pus from abscesses and bone fragments from...

ea0035p460 | Diabetes complications | ECE2014

The influence of type 2 diabetes mellitus on periodontal disease

Silva Joao , Correia Diana , Marcelino Mafalda , Lopes Ana , Fernandes Nicholas , Ferreira Ana Lucia , Troles Tiago , Domingues Andreia , Passos Dolores , Lopes Luis , Figueiredo Joana , Luis Henrique , Silva Nuno , Mendes Jose Joao , Castro Joao Jacome de

The relationship between periodontitis and diabetes mellitus (DM) is widely accepted. Several studies identified a greater incidence of periodontitis and an increase of its severity in diabetic patients, approximately threefold.In this study, we want to investigate the influence of type 2 DM (T2DM) in the development of periodontitis.Single center, randomized trial with 90 patients T2DM. Exclusion criteria: chronic renal disease (G...