HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 47TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF DIABETES
Journal Title: Romanian Journal of Diabetes Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases - Year 2011, Vol 18, Issue 4
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Robert Dinu
Robert Dinu
CORRELATIONS BETWEEN PRO-INFLAMMATORY MARKERS AND GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN IN TYPE 2 DIABETES PATIENTS
Background and Aim. Markers of inflammation are predictive of diabetic macrovascular complications. In type 2 diabetes, inflammation might be responsible for enhancing insulin resistance and may contribute to the reducti...
Therapeutical Options For Optimizing The Glycemic Profile In A Patient With T2DM
Incretin-based therapies address some of the mechanisms of T2DM by improving β-cell function, inhibiting glucagon secretion, stimulating insulin secretion, reducing appetite and promoting weight loss. We present the case...
EFFECT OF SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME ON QT DISPERSION AND QT CORRECTED INTERVAL IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES
Objective. Prolonged QT interval and increased QT interval dispersion (QTd) are well-characterized precursor of malignant ventricular arrhythmias. The aim of the present study was to assess QT interval corrected for hear...
THE RESUMPTION OF MENSES TROUGH REDUCTION OF WEIGHT AND TREATMENT WITH METFORMIN TO A YOUNG GIRL WITH THE POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME
Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of reducing body weight by optimization of lifestyle and the utility of metformin association to a young obese woman with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Material and Method:...
Glucose Variability In Persons With Diabetes Evaluated By Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Blood glucose level is the main indicator of diabetes control. It is related to diabetes evolution and appearance of chronic complications. Daily and/or postprandial glucose fluctuations induce oxidative stress and endot...