Definitive diagnosis of pituitary insufficiency is largely based on laboratory tests, but these tests have limitations. Clinicians need to be alert to laboratory values that do not match the clinical picture.
Intermittently scanning CGM detected hypoglycemia in a woman previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and treated with antipsychotic medication. Insulinoma was diagnosed and resected, resolving her neuropsychiatric symptoms.
VCTE-based Agile scores show high accuracy in predicting liver-related events in patients with MASLD, outperforming other commonly used noninvasive tests.
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Despite many recent advances in its management, type 1 diabetes remains a burden for those living with the condition.
Prof. Chantal Mathieu explains the progress being made with disease-modifying therapy for type 1 diabetes and how it has the potential to transform the current treatment landscape.
Intermittently scanning CGM detected hypoglycemia in a woman previously diagnosed with schizophrenia and treated with antipsychotic medication. Insulinoma was diagnosed and resected, resolving her neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Selenium and zinc deficiency led to thyroid dysfunction in a patient who received total parenteral nutrition without trace element supplementation for one and a half months after intestinal resection.
Thyrotoxicosis in a patient with a THRβ mutation was kept under control for 5 years by treatment with 3,5,3-triiodothyroacetic acid. Loss of efficacy occurred after autoimmune hyperthyroidism developed.
With the growing importance of primary care in diabetes, this podcast discusses the evidence on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) use, the role of primary healthcare, and practical tips for interpreting the ambulatory glucose profile (AGP) report.
While thyroid cancer stands as the most common form of endocrine cancer, it is a comparatively uncommon malignancy, representing a mere 4% of global cancer cases according to GLOBOCAN 2018 statistics [ 1 ]. Furthermore, Asia is the region where 60% …
Progesterone is a natural steroid hormone, while progestins are synthetic molecules. In the female reproductive system, progesterone contributes to the control of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone secretion and their …
As a prevalent global health issue, cancer ranks as the leading cause of death for individuals under the age of 85 and is the second most common cause of death overall [ 1 ]. In 2024, 611,720 people are expected to die from cancer in the United …
Open AccessObesityHypertension and the Heart (B Upadhya, Section Editor)
Besides prevention of water and salt retention, the pharmacologic treatment of preserved ejection heart failure (HFpEF) focuses on common metabolic and cardiovascular comorbidities such as hypertension (HT), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and arterial …
An expert-led symposium exploring the prevention and management of type 2 diabetes through dietary interventions. Highlights include discussion of the recent EASD guidelines, therapeutic diets, food types and processing, plus psychological factors that influence patient success, and the drivers of healthy eating and diabetes control.
With adolescent obesity at an all-time high, greater understanding of the individual cost and societal burden is crucial. Discover the unique challenges faced by adolescents with obesity, and learn effective strategies to help young people to overcome this disease.
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Stay up to date with the rapidly changing CGM landscape. Learn how to implement and integrate CGM into diabetes management to improve patient care and outcomes.
Expert guidance on the multidisciplinary approach to identifying and managing chronic kidney disease in patients with type 2 diabetes, plus patient scenarios to assist your decision-making and put the latest clinical guidelines into context.
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The median age of the global population is rising, and consequently the median age of all cancer patients as well as of patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) [ 1 , 2 ]. Since HNC is the sixth most common malignancy worldwide and its incidence is …
Progesterone is a natural steroid hormone, while progestins are synthetic molecules. In the female reproductive system, progesterone contributes to the control of luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone secretion and their …
Endogenous Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is a rare endocrine disorder with an estimated annual incidence between 1.8 and 3.2 cases per million individuals [ 1 , 2 ]. It is characterized by an excessive cortisol synthesis caused by either exaggerated …
The clinical picture of men living with HIV (MLWH) has notably evolved thanks to the improvement in antiretroviral therapies (ART) [ 1 , 2 ]. As life expectancy in MLWH has increased [ 3 ], the clinical management of HIV has moved from the sole …
Everything you need to know from EndoBridge 2023. Find out the latest developments across all aspects of endocrinology and metabolism, and learn about the clinical approaches to common endocrine issues.
Everything you need to know from EndoBridge 2023. Find out the latest developments across all aspects of endocrinology and metabolism, and learn about the clinical approaches to common endocrine issues.
Everything you need to know from EndoBridge 2023. Find out the latest developments across all aspects of endocrinology and metabolism, and learn about the clinical approaches to common endocrine issues.
