Endocrine Today Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Endocrine Today.
Table of Contents
- In the era of HAART, hypogonadism persists in men with HIV
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- Access to less healthy foods remains constant in elementary schools
- ACP recommends metformin as first medication to treat type 2 diabetes
- Amylin oligomers may predict heart failure in obese and diabetic patients
- Anti-estrogen therapy associated with reduced melanoma risk in women with breast cancer
- BMD loss not a risk factor for major osteoporotic fractures
- Cord blood stem cells improved metabolic control in type 1 diabetes
- Diabetes Working Group releases recommendations for eliminating obstacles to diabetes care
- Diet, exercise equally effective for reproductive function in obese women with PCOS
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- Fewer adults with diabetes undergo lower-limb amputations, but remain at increased risk
- GH replacement therapy associated with development of diabetes
- Implantable osteoporosis drug-delivery microchip showed promising results
- Motivational interviewing failed to improve osteoporosis medication adherence
- New diabetes drug improved glycemic control with little risk for hypoglycemia
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass may be superior to gastric banding for weight loss, correction of comorbidities among morbidly obese
- Endocrinologists: Extinct or merely endangered? Richard O. Dolinar, MD
- The value of time must be defended Stephen A. Brietzke, MD
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- A 39-year-old female presents with adrenal mass, hypokalemia Stephanie L. Lee, MD, PhD, ECNU
- Animal fat, cholesterol increased risk for gestational diabetes
- Autonomous aldosterone secretion may be more prevalent in hypertensive patients with adrenal incidentaloma
- Continuous exercise in hypoxia improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
- Dietary counseling significantly lowered cholesterol, lipoprotein levels in boys only
- Efforts to prevent glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis lacking
- Insulin production may persist decades after onset of type 1 diabetes
- Lifestyle counseling accelerated achievement of treatment goals for patients with diabetes
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- Lithium linked to increased risk for thyroid and renal problems
- Metabolic syndrome predicted CKD risk
- Smoking increased risk for early natural menopause
- Trans fat intake associated with ischemic stroke risk in postmenopausal women
- Transsphenoidal surgery related to 72% cure rate in Cushing’s disease
- Treatment for hypothyroidism during pregnancy may not improve cognitive function in children
- Type 1 diabetes patients did not benefit from isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase
- Yoga decreased insomnia in postmenopausal women
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- Fax communication may improve quality of referrals for children with short stature
- Observational study under way to determine rhGH adherence
- Pubertal blockade safe for pediatric patients with gender identity disorder
- Screening for adrenal suppression in children lacks standard approach
- Social determinants affected glycemic control in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes
- Unstimulated luteinizing hormone levels sufficient to predict progression in precocious puberty