Endocrine Abstracts

Background: After the gall bladder stones and alcohol abuse, dyslipidemia is among most frequent causes of acute pancreatitis, especially in youngsters. Some clinical signs can be useful to alleviate either a medical condition diagnosis confirmation or unraveling of its etiology.Aim: We present a case 30 years old male, presented with nausea, vomiting and diffuse abdominal pain. Three months before hospital admission, patient was unsuccessfully treated f...

Introduction: Primary hypothyroidism, as a clinical syndrome caused by insufficiency or inefficacy of thyroid hormones, significantly influences on patients’ quality of life (QoL). Accelerated atherosclerosis induces increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality rates in hypothyroid patients. Serum NO2 levels, the stable NO metabolites, are among well-known markers for endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis in hypothyroidism. We examined the correlation between se...