Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab vol.55 número6

Adolescents girls with TS and spontaneous puberty have bone mineral density (BMD) in the normal range, while in TS girls who underwent induced puberty (48) and young TS patients

concluded that “Insulin resistance is often present in patients with chronic hepatitis C, and this parameter is associated with more advanced HCV-related hepatic ibrosis (1).”

According to the study results, chronic hepatitis C patients with insulin resistance (HOMA IR> 2.5) had more advanced HCV – related liver ibrosis (1). One of the issues considered

As principais re- comendações do documento são: descrição dos pacien- tes elegíveis para a cirurgia e quais seriam os prioritá- rios, incorporação da cirurgia bariátrica

A 2009 Cochrane review including patients with and without diabetes concluded that bariatric surgery resulted in greater weight loss than conventional tre- atment in obese class

E vidence has shown that blood pressure (BP) mea- surements obtained during a 24-hour period by means of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), especially BP measured

The effects of surgery, radioiodine, and external radiation therapy on the clinical outcome of patients with diffe- rentiated thyroid carcinoma. Sia MA, Tsang RW, Panzarella

proposed that “Although the classic obesity risk factors seem to play a role in the development of excess weight and fatness, some more recently identiied potential factors, such