Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0049ep1251 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017

The challenge of diagnosing thyroid storm: a comparison of the Japanese Thyroid Association Criteria to de Burch Wartofsky Point Scale

Garcia Maria Laura , Szuman Gabriela , Scoscia Maria Florencia , Bacigaluppi Susana , Panebianco Maria Victoria , Rella Noelia

Thyroid storm (TS) is a rare and life threatening condition that requires a prompt recognition and treatment. The clinical features may overlap with other acute medical conditions. Currently both Akamizu Criteria (JTA) and Burch and Wartofsky Scale (BW) are helpful diagnostics tools.Objective: To evaluate TS patients according to currently available criteria and to identify the clinical features and outcomes.Methods: A single cente...

ea0081ep197 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2022

Correlation between vitamin D levels and severity of COVID 19 disease. Argentine Experience

Garcia Maria Laura , Lisdero Ana Paula , Giacoia Evangelina , Lopez Franco , Cruceno Mauro , Pollini Valeria , Esposito Marcia , Scarabino Mariana , Bacigaluppi Susana , Mumbach Aizhar Giselle

Objective Vitamin D (VD) plays a role in immune response. Recent data shows that low levels of VD could worsen COVID-19 outcomes. This study aimed to establish an association between VD levels among COVID-19 patients with clinical outcomes and inflammatory markers.Methods Prospective multicentric cohort study. Consecutively recruitment. Patients were grouped according admission status and level of VD [sufficient >30 ng/ml (VDS), insufficient 20–...