Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetes, a disease on the rise worldwide, requires patients to make constant adjustments to their lifestyle. During the month of Ramadan, diabetic patients face additional challenges. The cultural practices associated with this month modify diet, sleep and physical activity, exposing patients to an increased risk of acute complications or decompensation of chronic complications. This study aims to analyze the prevalence and mechanisms of acute metabolic, cardiov...

Introduction: During Ramadan, the daily lifestyle undergoes changes that influence the glycemic balance of both fasting and non-fasting diabetic patients. The aim of this study is to predict glycemic imbalance during Ramadan in non-fasting diabetic patients using Machine learning models.Methods: This is a prospective study which included all non-fasting diabetic patients during the month of Ramadan and followed at the endocrinology department of the Shei...

Introduction: Nutritional factors play an important role in reducing the morbidity and mortality of ischemic stroke, as well as in the effectiveness of post-stroke secondary rehabilitation. We were interested in these nutritional factors and conducted this study to assess the nutritional status of post-stroke patients.Methods: Our study is a prospective study including post-stroke patients, spread over a period of three months within the neurology servic...

Introduction: Pituitary insufficiency results from the failure of the anterior pituitary gland to secrete hormones, and has many causes. Nonspecific clinical manifestations can delay the diagnosis. Our study aims to detail the clinical, biological, radiological, and etiological aspects of pituitary insufficiency, evaluate treatment and identify factors associated with complications.Material and methods: This retrospective study includes patients over 18 ...