Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0063ep22 | Adrenal and Neuroendocrine Tumours | ECE2019

The rare outcome of pituitary adenoma treatment

Mikadze Ketevan , Bostoganashvili Nestan , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan

Abstract: A 41-year-old woman admitted Ginekological Clinic to surgical intervention due to ovarial enlargement. It was suspected diagnoses of Acromegalia according to the clinical manifestations: amenorrhea, headache, dizziness, enlarged phalangeal digits. nose. The patient underwent laboratory and instrumental investigations. MRI showed the pituitary adenoma (1.4×1.0×1.0 cm), GH, Prolactin and TSH were sharply increased, Ultrasound revealed remarkably enlarged ovar...

ea0081ep447 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2022

The effect of lockdown during covid 19 pandemic on HbA1c control among diabetes patients in georgia ajara

Jashi Liana , Dundua Ketevan , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Peshkova Tamar

Background: The COVID-19 pandemic changed to the daily life of individuals. These included lockdown and social distancing During COVID-19 pandemic. Healthcare providers from different institutions had to adapt to the way of supporting and managing patients with different chronic conditions including diabetes. The implementation of lockdown affected diabetes care. COVID-19 pandemic enabled healthcare professionals to apply innovation including social networks/telemedicine/telep...

ea0083tp1 | Thyroid | EYES2022

The impact of lockdown on thyroid hormone metabolism in patients on levothyroxine replacement therapy residing in Adjara

L. Jashi , T Peskova , K Dundua , R Kvanchakhadze

Background: The Covid 19 pandemic has significantly changed people’s lives. For patients with chronic diseases, social isolation and distancing have become a provocative factor in metabolic control disorders of varying degrees. Patients avoided hospital visits as much as possible due to fear of infection. Also for the representatives of the medical field, the pandemic has become the basis for new ways of consulting patients (remote, teleconsultation). The aim of the study...

ea0090ep368 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Impact of glycemic and blood pressure control on diabetes management during the covid-19 pandemic and social isolation

Jashi Liana , Peshkova Tamar , Dundua Ketevan , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Margalitadze Eter

For the first time in Georgia (Ajara) has been started in parallel two research populations in with the management of diabetes and its complications during social isolation under the conditions of the Covid 19 pandemic. The research (PHDF-22-2943) is carried out with the financial support of Shota Rustaveli National Science Foundation.Aim: The aim of the study is to compare, How adequately used blood glucose and blood pressure control at home, the opinio...

ea0090ep533 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

Hyperhomocysteinemia in post-covid diabetic patients in Adjara Region, Georgia (Country)

Dundua Ketevan , Jashi Liana , Peshkova Tamar , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Margalitadze Eter

Objective: Post Covid Syndrom (PCS) after Covid Pamdemic is a major couse of morbidity for Diabetic patients. In the last 30 years, a new metabolic risk factor for vascular damage – hyperhomocysteinemia (HtHcy) has been identified and is considered as an independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular pathologies and the possible lethal outcome.Aim of study: This study was undertaken to check association of plasma Hcy level in post cov...

ea0070aep302 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Challengesrelated to prevention and management of diabetes mellitus inprimary healthcare settings

Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Mebonia Nana , Shelestova Elena , Maghradze Tamar , Kurashvili Ramaz

Introduction: Over 94% of total mortality in Georgia is attributable to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Alhought various NCDs guidelines and protocols have been developed and approved in Georgia, their implementation at the primary healthcare (PHC) level has not been successful. The AIM of the study was to assess PHCs approaches to prevention and management of diabetes.Methods: General practitioners (GPs), family and village doctors were involved in a ...

ea0011p786 | Thyroid | ECE2006

Epidemiology of endemic goiter in mountain region of Adjara Autonomy Republic (Georgia)

Sekhniashvili N , Kvanchakhadze R , Tsereteli D , Sekhniashvili Z , Baramidze L

2.788 inhabitant (726 men 1192 women and 870 children) were examined in mountain region of Adjara on thyroid gland pathology at the age from 1 to 75 (2003-2005 years). The investigated population was selected by ‘randomized method’. The data of ultrasonography, clinical and laboratory tests (defining T3, T4, TSH hormones, antibodies and iodine excretion in urine) were diagnostic criteria’s of thyroid gland pathology. To study risk factors of thyroid gland pathol...

ea0073aep170 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Impact of social isolation and quarantine on the course of diabetes mellitus and its complications during Covid 19 pandemic in Adjara Region Country of Georgia

Jashi Liana , Dundua Ketevan , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Nizharadze Nino

BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 infection produces greater morbidity and mortality in people with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. Quarantine and social distancing are necessary measures to prevent the virus from spreading but also lead to elevated levels of loneliness and social isolation. The aim of the study was to research impact of Social isolation and quarantine on compensation of diabetes and on progression of its complications.<p class="ab...

ea0073aep305 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Comparing impact of SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists on lipid profile among the patients with diabetes mellitus Type 2. Results of a prospective 18-week observational study

Bostoganashvili Nestan , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Mikadze Ketevan , Panchulidze Manoni

BackgroundIn Georgia, significantly huge number of patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 (DMT2) suffer from cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and obesity. Since, dyslipidemia is one of major factors, leading to cardiovascular (CV) mortality, it is crucial to investigate the effects of relatively novel hypoglycemic agents- Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors (Dapagliflozin) or Glucagon like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists (Liraglutide) on lipid prof...

ea0090p782 | Thyroid | ECE2023

The impact of lockdown on thyroid hormone metabolism in patients on levothyroxine replacement therapy residing in Adjara

Jashi Liana , Peshkova Tamar , Dundua Ketevan , Kamashidze Koba , Kvanchakhadze Rusudan , Beridze Sophio

Background: The Covid 19 pandemic has significantly changed people’s lives. For patients with chronic diseases, social isolation and distancing have become a provocative factor in metabolic control disorders of varying degrees. Patients avoided hospital visits as much as possible due to fear of infection. Also for the representatives of the medical field, the pandemic has become the basis for new ways of consulting patients (remote, teleconsultation). The aim of the study...