Thyroid ultrasound - a piece of cake?

abstract：:The paper presents actual data concerning osteoporotic fractures (definitions, causes, epidemiologic and clinical data, consequences, treatment) particulary data about the most common fractures (distal forearm, vertebral and proximal hip fractures). ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Drozdzowska B

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vitamin D receptor (VDR) is encoded by the VDR gene. Several studies have supported that this gene is associated with diabetes. Heterodimer VDR/RXR functions as an enhancer of the BGLAP gene and increases the basal transcription rate of osteocalcin (OC) during osteoblast differentiation. OC is a regulator ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Rivera-Leon EA,Palmeros-Sanchez B,Llamas-Covarrubias IM,Fernandez S,Armendariz-Borunda J,Gonzalez-Hita M,Bastidas-Ramirez BE,Zepeda-Moreno A,Sanchez-Enriquez S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Childhood obesity has been associated with the development of insulin resistance, potentially leading to several metabolic disorders. Osteocalcin has been reported to contribute to the regulation of glucose tolerance and insulin sensitivity. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Garanty-Bogacka B,Syrenicz M,Rać M,Krupa B,Czaja-Bulsa G,Walczak M,Sowińska-Przepiera E,Syrenicz A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study presents a 10-year longitudinal assessment of bone status in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D). MATERIAL AND METHODS:Thirty-two patients (12 female, aged 20.5 ± 3.93 years, T1D duration 13.9 ± 1.97 years) were studied using quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and dual-energy X-r...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Chobot A,Janota O,Bąk-Drabik K,Polanska J,Pluskiewicz W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains the leading cause of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and the most common reason for renal replacement therapy. Research has been carried out for years to find a marker that would enable early identification of people at risk of DKD occurrence, as well as people who will progres...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kwiendacz H,Nabrdalik K,Stompór T,Gumprecht J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cushing's disease (CD) is caused by an adrenocorticotrophin (ACTH) secreting pituitary adenoma and it is the commonest cause of endogenous hypercortisolism. When high suspicion of Cushing's syndrome (CS) exists, recommended screening tests include the overnight dexamethasone suppression test, the low-dose dexamethason...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Juszczak A,Grossman A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NIS gene is located on chromosome 19 and encodes 643 amino acid protein. It belongs to membrane Na+ dependent glucose symporter proteins family. In normal thyroid is located in basolateral membrane of thyreocyte. It plays a main role in concentrating of iodine in thyreocyte and thus in thyroid hormones synthesis. It w...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Tosiek M,Pomorski L,Balcerczak E,Mirowski M,Czyz W

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Symptoms of precocious puberty (PP) in children always arouse anxiety in their parents. Many children with PP are being hospitalized for the detailed diagnostic work-up. The aim of our study was to analyze the frequency of the variants of PP in children referred to our department. MATERIAL:Retrospective a...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Januszek-Trzciakowska A,Kalina-Faska B,Kalina M,Zachurzok-Buczyńska A,Gawlik A,Małecka-Tendera E

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrinological Out-Patients Clinic at Children's Hospital in Dziekanów Leśny takes care of the children from Mazovia region. Hormonal findings in children with simple goiter were analyzed in several groups of patients. In all those patients preferential T3-secretion and decreased T4 production was found. These findi...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Krawczyńska H,Dytkowska E,Wielgus M,Andrzejewski A,Wójcik-Musiałek K,Chmura M,Parucka J,Zmorzyńska T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite considerable progress in knowledge, ischaemic stroke is still a disease that causes serious clinical problems. A role in its pathogenesis can be attributed to i.a. adipose tissue hormones. The aim of this paper is to assess the blood levels of selected adipocytokines in patients during the acute ph...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kazimierczak-Kabzińska A,Kajdaniuk D,Siemińska L,Nowak M,Głogowska-Szeląg J,Borgiel-Marek H,Janyga S,Kos-Kudła B,Marek B

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic risk of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) probably consists of multiple low-penetrance, single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP). Such markers are difficult to uncover by linkage analysis but can be revealed by association studies. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have uncovered 31 SNPs associated wi...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Jendrzejewski JP,Sworczak K,Comiskey DF,de la Chapelle A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-adrenal and anti-pituitary autoantibodies have been determined in 45 patients with autoimmune diseases of the thyroid, including 25 patients with Graves' disease and 20 patients with hypothyroidism of autoimmune origin. The determinations were carried out with the use of solid-phase RIA methods previously develop...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Gryczyńska M,Baumann-Antczak A,Kosowicz J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism is the commonest form of hormone-related hypertension, with an estimated prevalence of 6-13% in the generalpopulation of hypertensive patients. Among patients with resistant hypertension, the proportion of PA is even higher. Through intensiveresearch in the field of basic science and the creation...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kołodziejczyk-Kruk S,Januszewicz W,Pęczkowska M,Prejbisz A,Zgliczyński W,Januszewicz A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of angiogenesis in a heart muscle is a way of providing the ischaemic myocardium with oxygen and nutritive ingredients. This natural process called therapeutic angiogenesis has been tried in the treatment of patients with coronary artery disease mainly. It has been seen as a chance of an effective benefici...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Jośko J,Ratman K,Ratman RM

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Children's obesity is a known health problem in the world and is a strong predictor of obesity in adulthood which increases the incidence of related diseases such as metabolic syndrome. According to the MONIKA project by the World Health Organization (WHO), Iran is one of the seven countries with a high ra...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Adibi A,Kelishadi R,Beihaghi A,Salehi H,Talaei M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Iron overload is a major problem in patients with b-thalassemia major, and it has many structural and metabolic consequences. In this study, we aimed to consider the prevalence of endocrine abnormalities in patients with β-thalassemia major and thalassemia intermedia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We ordered foll...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Kurtoglu AU,Kurtoglu E,Temizkan AK

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the study was to estimate the influence of nicotine on thyroid volume according to patients' sex. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A group of 160 patients with thyroid disorders in their past medical history was examined. Patients were divided into two groups: Group A contained 50 patients with goiter, whe...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Gierach M,Gierach J,Junik R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is one of the most aggressive human malignancies and constitutes approximately 1.6-5% of the malignant neoplasms of the thyroid gland. ATC usually manifests itself with the local symptoms due to a rapidly enlarging thyroid mass, and as other thyroid cancers, has only seld...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Daroszewski J,Paczkowska K,Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska A,Bolanowski M,Jeleń M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8) on basal and TRH-stimulated secretion of TSH was investigated in 67 male Sprague-Dawley rats. Blood for TSH determinations was sampled by cannulation of right heart auricle in urethane narcosis before and four times during 60 minutes following CCK-8 administration. It ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Krowicki ZK,Sadowska-Krowicka H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Thyroid dysgenesis (TD) is the main cause of congenital hypothyroidism (CH), affecting nearly 1 in 2000-3000 newborns worldwide, as the most common neonatal endocrine disorder. Paired box gene 8 (PAX8), expressed during all stages of thyroid follicular cell, plays a key role in thyroid morphogenesis by a c...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Li M,Wang F,Wang X,Zang Y,Liu W,Wang F,Zhang L,Tang Q,Liu S,Zhao D

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present study aims to evaluate the incidence, types, timing and risk factors in amiodarone (AMD)-induced thyroid dysfunction. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study comprised 229 patients from an iodine-replete area (115 women, 114 men, mean age 63.8 ± 9.2 years), chronically treated with AMD. The cases were ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Zosin I,Balaş M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the current study, we evaluated the accuracy of sentinel node mapping in thyroid cancer patients using both radiotracer and blue dye. MATERIAL AND METHODS:30 patients with a diagnosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) were included in the study; 2-3 hours before surgery, 0.5 mCi 99m-Tc-Antimony Sulf...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Assadi M,Yarani M,Zakavi SR,Jangjoo A,Memar B,Treglia G,Aliakbarian M,Mehrabibahar M,Sadeghi R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological foundation included: aim of studies, knowledge about epidemiology of thyroid disorders in Poland, evaluation of radioiodine dose accumulated in thyroids of inhabitants of different age living in different par of Poland, information about relative diet iodine deficiency in different parts of Poland and ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Nauman J,Roszkowska H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acromegaly is a rare, chronic condition caused by growth hormone (GH) overproduction, usually due to a benign tumour of the pituitary gland. During the disease many complications occur, including cardiovascular disease and changes in the musculoskeletal, respiratory, and endocrine systems. Treatment includes surgery, ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Elbaum M,Mizera Ł,Bolanowski M

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood serum concentrations of thyrotropic hormone (TSH), triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4) and cortisol have been measured in 50 patients with duodenal ulcer. The determinations were repeated after a specific time of treatment with ranitidine: in 45 patients after 3 weeks and in 37 after additional 30 days of trea...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Przybyłowski J,Kowalski D,Widłak H,Kowalska K,Garmulewicz M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of Graves' orbitopathy (GO) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for clinicians worldwide. The elimination of risk factors, such as encouraging smoking cessation and achieving euthyroidism, are the most important and usually sufficient treatment methods in most mild cases. A course of selenium ...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Ruchała M,Hernik A,Zybek A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties encountered in a patient with a clinically advanced pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour. The report concerns a 60-year-old female patient with the diagnosis of non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (NET G1) with liver, peripancreatic lymph node and mediast...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Rosiek V,Kunikowska J,Kos-Kudła B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy using monoclonal antibodies - checkpoint inhibitors - is a dynamically evolving discipline of clinical oncology and a new hope for patients with advanced and disseminated cancer. However, the activation of T-lymphocytes can at the same time lead to autoimmune response and destruction of healthy organs, w...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Król A,Gawlik T,Jarząb B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaire, clinical, ultrasonographic and biochemical studies (determination of urinary iodine concentration) have been carried out in 1686 children of age between 7 and 13 years living in the Lublin Upland region. The presence of goiter was found in 368 children (21.8%). A gradual increase in the incidence of goi...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Szewczyk L,Beń-Skowronek I,Jaklińska T,Lozowski C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many mechanism may participate in the inhibition of thyroid function by excess of iodine. The present study was aimed at answering the question, whether the excess of iodine influences the activity of type I thyroxine 5'-deiodinase. To 40 female rats fed with standard diet a dose of 42 micrograms of iodine daily was a...

journal_title：Endokrynologia Polska

authors： Bednarczuk T,Pietrzykowski A,Słoń M,Nauman A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00