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ea0034se1.2 | (1) | SFEBES2014

1776: revolution in liverpool: Matthew Dobson discovers hyperglycaemia

Macfarlane Ian

Mattew Dobson (1735–1784) was a Liverpool physician who was recognised with FRS for his numerous and varied publications. He investigated a patient with diabetes, which at the time was considered to be a kidney disorder, associated with excessive sweet tasting urine. His experiments showed that the sweet urine, on evaporation, contained white granular material indistinguishable from sugar. However, he also made the crucial observation that the blood serum was also sweet t...
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ea0025pl4biog | Society for Endocrinology European Medal Lecture 2010 | SFEBES2011

Society for Endocrinology European Medal Lecture 2010

Allolio Bruno

Bruno Allolio, University of Würzberg, Germany AbstractBruno Allolio is Professor of Medicine at the University of Würzburg and Head of the Department of Endocrinology at the University Hospital Würzburg.He trained in Cologne in both clinical and experimental endocrinology. For postdoctoral studies he worked at Bartholomew's Hospital, London, and at the National Institutes of Heal...
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ea0025cg1.1 | (1) | SFEBES2011

Pituitary apoplexy new society guidelines for treatment

Wass John , Kumar Senthil , Reddy Narendra , Vanderpump Mark , Baldeweg Stephanie

The guidelines for the treatment of pituitary apoplexy have now been published in Clinical Endocrinology (Clin Endocrinol 2011 Jan;74(1):9–20). These resulted from a group set up during the London pituitary multidisciplinary meeting.Classical pituitary apoplexy is a medical emergency and rapid replacement with hydrocortisone maybe life saving. It is a clinical syndrome characterised by the sudden onset of headache, vomiting, visual imp...
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ea0021pl1biog | Society for Endocrinology Dale Medal Lecture | SFEBES2009

Society for Endocrinology Dale Medal Lecture

O'Rahilly S

S O’Rahilly, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK AbstractStephen O’Rahilly graduated in Medicine from University College Dublin in 1981. From 1982 to 1991 he undertook postgraduate clinical and research training in general medicine, diabetes and endocrinology in London, Oxford and Harvard. In 1991 he obtained a Wellcome Trust Senior Clinical Fellowship and established his l...
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ea0021pl3biog | Society for Endocrinology European Medal Lecture | SFEBES2009

Society for Endocrinology European Medal Lecture

Allolio B

B Allolio, Department for Endocrinology and Diabetes, University of Wuerzburg, Wuerzburg, Germany AbstractBruno Allolio received his Bachelor of Physics Degree in 1974 and graduated in Medicine from the University of Cologne in 1975. He obtained his MD in 1977 and trained in General Medicine and Endocrinology at the University Hospital Cologne. He received basic science training under the auspices of John Landon at Ba...
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ea0015s8biog | Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture | SFEBES2008

Clinical Endocrinology Trust Lecture

Connell John

John Connell, MRC Blood Pressure Group, Glasgow, UK AbstractJohn Connell graduated in medicine from Glasgow in 1977. After initial training in endocrinology, he was appointed as a Clinical Scientist to the MRC Blood Pressure Unit, Western infirmary, Glasgow in 1983. He held an MRC Travelling Fellowship in the Howard Florey Institute for Experimental Physiology and Medicine from 1987, working with Professor John Coghlan...
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ea0010s2biog | Clinical Endocrinology Trust Historical Lecture | SFE2005

Clinical Endocrinology Trust Historical Lecture

Nieschlag E

E Nieschlag, Institute of Reproductive Medicine of the University, Muenster, Germany AbstractEberhard Nieschlag studied medicine at the Universities of Bonnand Munich and biochemistry at University College London. He went on to specialize in internal medicine and endocrinology at the University Hospitals of Mainz and Düsseldorf. He has also conducted research at the MRC Clinical Research Unit for Reproductive En...
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ea0056ehm1biog | European Hormone Medal Lecture | ECE2018

European Hormone Medal Lecture

The European Hormone Medal is awarded to an international scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of basic or clinical endocrinology. This year’s recipient is Professor Ilpo Huhtaniemi who will receive his prize and give his lecture as part of the European Congress of Endocrinology (ECE), beginning on the 19 May 2018. Further information on the prize can be found at https://www.ese-horm...
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ea0085oc7.2 | Oral Communications 7 | BSPED2022

Self-collection of capillary blood samples at home for HbA1c measurements during the COVID-19 pandemic in children with diabetes mellitus

Qian Hui Lim Rachel , Gireesh Bhat Nikita , Begum Rogina , Shah Pratik , Ayling Ruth , Gevers Evelien

Background: Rapid implementation of tele-clinics was necessary during the COVID-19 pandemic. Patients missed routine point-of-care HbA1c testing, vital for evaluating long-term glycemic control. We evaluated the feasibility of remote HbA1c monitoring via self-collection of capillary blood samples at home, and examined clinical characteristics associated with patient engagement.Methods: Bio-Rad Haemoglobin Capillary Collection System (HCCS) was used, with...
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ea0035gh1biog | The Geoffrey Harris Prize Lecture | ECE2014

Geoffrey Harris Prize Winner

Grossman Ashley

This prestigious prize is intended for established workers in the field of basic and clinical neuroendocrinology and is generously supported by Ipsen. This year’s recipient is Prof. Ashley Grossman. The prize will be presented as part of the ECE 2014 opening ceremony where Prof. Grossman will deliver his lecture. Prof. Grossman will also deliver two other lectures at future ESE scientific meetings. Further information can be found at <a href="http://www.ese-hormones.org/p...
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