Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: Euthyroid patients undergoing thyroidectomy were reported to gain weight than their matched counterparts. The etiology is still unknown. Serum adiponectin and leptin levels are related to fat mass and thyroid hormones. We aimed to evaluate the influence of thyroidectomy on body composition, serum adiponectin, leptin levels in euthyroid obese and non-obese patients who underwent total thyroidectomy for goiter.Methods: We conducted a prospective...

Objective: Rosacea is an inflammatory dermatosis. Telangiectasias, edema, erythema, and acneiform eruptions are the main symptoms. Several genetic and environmental factors have been linked to rosacea; however, the etiology of the disease is still not known. It is considered a systemic disease rather than a skin disorder. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are substances people are exposed to through water, food, self-care products, and the environment. They interfere with normal ...