• Effectiveness of lanreotide autogel 120 mg at extended dosing intervals for acromegaly 

  Bernabeu, Ignacio; Fajardo, Carmen; Marazuela, Mónica; Cordido, Fernando; Venegas, Eva; Pablos Velasco, Pedro de; Piedrola Maroto, Gonzalo; Olvera Márquez, María del Pilar; Pavón de Paz, Isabel; Carvalho, Davide; Romero, Carmen; De la Cruz, Guillermo; Álvarez Escolá, Cristina (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 ...

• High rates of protein intake are associated with an accelerated rate of decline of residual kidney function in incident peritoneal dialysis patients 

  Otero Alonso, Pablo; Pérez Fontán, Miguel; López Iglesias, Antía; García Falcón, María Teresa; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (Oxford Academic, 2019-01-04)

  [Abstract] Background Preservation of residual kidney function (RKF) is a relevant objective in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients. The influence of dietary protein intake (PI) on this variable has not been adequately ...

• Central Resistance to Thyroid Hormones in Morbidly Obese Subjects is Reversed after Bariatric Surgery-Induced Weight Loss 

  Juiz-Valiña, Paula; Cordido, María; Outeiriño-Blanco, Elena; Pértega-Díaz, Sonia; Varela Rodríguez, Bárbara María; García-Brao, María Jesús; Mena, Enrique; Pena-Bello, Lara; Sangiao-Alvarellos, Susana; Cordido, Fernando (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 ...

• Persistent overhydration associates a significant risk of peritoneal infection with enteric germs in patients treated with peritoneal dialysis 

  Fiel, D. Carvalho; Pérez Fontán, Miguel; López-Iglesias, Antía; Bravo González-Blas, L.; García Gago, L.; García Falcón, María Teresa; Rodríguez-Carmona, Ana (Elsevier, 2019-11)

  [Abstract] Background: Overhydration (OH) complicates frequently the clinical course of Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) patients, and keeps a controversial association with the risk of peritoneal infection. The main objective ...

• Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonist-induced pituitary adenoma apoplexy and casual finding of a parathyroid carcinoma: a case report and review of literature 

  Triviño, Vanessa; Fidalgo, Olga; Juane, Antía; Pombo, Jorge; Cordido, Fernando (Baishideng Publishing Group, 2019-10-26)

  [Absatract] BACKGROUND Pituitary apoplexy represents one of the most serious, life threatening endocrine emergencies that requires immediate management. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) can induce pituitary ...

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