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Clinical significance of T2-weighted sequence intensity on magnetic resonance imaging in clinically non-functioning pituitary adenomas
(Thieme, 2023-12)
[Abstract] Background Little is known about the relationship between signal intensity patterns on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in non-functioning pituitary adenomas (NFPAs).
Objective In this study, the ...
Thyroid Function Alteration in Obesity and the Effect of Bariatric Surgery
(MDPI, 2022-02-28)
[Abstract] The most common endocrine disease in obesity is hypothyroidism and secondary endocrine alterations, including abnormal thyroid function, are frequent in obesity. It is unclear whether impaired thyroid function ...
Evaluation of Thyroid Hormone Replacement Dosing in Morbidly Obese Hypothyroid Patients after Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss
(MDPI, 2021-08-19)
[Abstract] The most frequent endocrine disease in obese patients is hypothyroidism. To date, there are no clear data regarding what happens to the dose of levothyroxine (LT4) after bariatric surgery (BS). The objective of ...
Effectiveness of lanreotide autogel 120 mg at extended dosing intervals for acromegaly
(Springer, 2020-07-28)
[Abstract]
Purpose. Recent data indicate that extended dosing intervals (EDIs) with lanreotide autogel 120 mg are effective and well-received among patients with acromegaly who have achieved biochemical control with monthly ...
Central Resistance to Thyroid Hormones in Morbidly Obese Subjects is Reversed after Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss
(MDPI, 2020-01-28)
[Abstract]
Endocrine abnormalities are common in obesity, including altered thyroid function. The altered thyroid function of obesity may be due to a mild acquired resistance to the thyroid hormone. The aim of this study ...
Beneficial effects of bariatric surgery-induced by weight loss on the proteome of abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue
(MDPI, 2020-01-13)
[Abstract] Bariatric surgery (BS) is the most effective treatment for obesity and has a positive impact on cardiometabolic risk and in the remission of type 2 diabetes. Following BS, the majority of fat mass is lost from ...
Giant non-functioning pituitary adenoma: clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes
(Thieme, 2020-01-02)
[Abstract] Background: Giant pituitary adenoma (≥4 cm) is a rare tumor whose clinical features and prognosis are not well known.
Aim: To evaluate the clinical characteristics and therapeutic outcomes of giant non-functioning ...
Craniopharyngioma in the elderly: a multicenter and nationwide study in Spain
(Karger, 2020-10-09)
[Abstract] Background: Craniopharyngioma (CP) is a rare tumor in the elderly whose clinical features and prognosis are not well known in this population. Aim: To evaluate the clinicopathological features and therapeutic ...
The SEEN comprehensive clinical survey of adult obesity: executive summary
(Elsevier, 2021-04-09)
[Abstract] Obesity is one of the great challenges in healthcare nowadays with important implications for health so requiring comprehensive management. This document aims to establish practical and evidence-based recommendations ...
Factors associated with therapeutic response in acromegaly diagnosed in the elderly in Spain
(Frontiers, 2022-09-16)
[Abstract] Context: Some reports suggest that acromegaly in elderly patients has a more benign clinical behavior and could have a better response to first-generation long-acting somatostatin receptor ligands (SRL). However, ...