Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The aetiology of a diabetic foot ulcer is multifactorial. The three principal components that ascertain the likelihood of ulceration in a diabetic foot are peripheral neuropathy, repeated minor trauma and deformity. Aims:To find the prevalence of diabetes patients having the foot at risk using the Simplified 60-Second Diabetic Foot Screen tool (SSDFST).Objectives: To find out the diabetic foot at risk.1. To ascertain the dispersal of variou...

Objectives: Primary - Study of Correlation between Serum Osteoprotegerin, and Biomarkers of Bone Metabolism in Patients with treatment-naive Graves’ Disease (GD). Secondary- Serum level of Osteoprotegerin, TNF alfa and Biomarkers of Bone Metabolism in Patients 3 months after treatment of GD with methimazole (MMI).Material and Methods: A total of thirty-five treatment-naive newly diagnosed GD were recruited for the study, most of them were female. Al...