[PDF] Top 20 Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab vol.55 número4

... The Ins/Del polymorphism is located in the 3’ UTR region of the gene, only 158pb from the trans- cription stop codon. It also appears to be functional be- cause mRNA transcribed from the sequence containing the insertion ... See full document

... Neurological deterioration in children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is commonly caused by ce- rebral edema. However, subtle cerebral injuries including strokes should also be suspected, since children with ... See full document

... Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of adding vildagliptin to the treatment of patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) treated with a combination of metformin and a sulphonylurea. ... See full document

... Premature ovarian failure has an overall prevalence of 0.3% to 0.9% in general population. If fertility is a concern, treatment usually consists of estrogen therapy as hormone replacement and oocyte donation. Spontaneous ... See full document

... Hipertensão intracraniana benigna (Pseudotumor cerebral) tem sido descrita relacionada à redu- ção dos níveis de esteroides séricos na doença de Cushing (DC), especialmente após a remissão cirúrgica. O cetoconazol é uma ... See full document

... Introdução: Estudos prévios sugeriram que os níveis plasmáticos da retinol binding protein (RBP4), uma proteína do tecido adiposo, estão associados com a resistência à insulina (RI). A lipodistrofia congênita ... See full document

... The aim of this study was to evaluate accuracy of potassium concentration measured using blood gas analysis compared with laboratory measurement of se- rum potassium, both based on pot[r] ... See full document

... Objective: Little information is available on glomerular function changes after surgical treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism. The acute effects of some head and neck operations on renal function were studied. ... See full document

... Table 2. Proposed diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovarian syndrome in adolescence. Features: + Present, - Absent, +/- Controversial. The presence of a “√” indicates that this classification agrees that the diagnosis ... See full document

... Different mechanisms are involved in atheroscle- rosis caused by SCH. Thyroid autoimmunity is one of these mechanisms. Hashimoto thyroiditis is the most common condition causing SCH. Recently, it has been shown that ... See full document

... The International Diabetes Federation Taskforce on Epidemiology and Prevention of Diabetes convened a consensus working group of diabetologists, endocrinologists, surgeons and public health experts to review the ... See full document

... 11. Casini AF, Araújo PB, Fontes R, Xavier SS, Gadelha MR. Altera- ções morfológicas e funcionais cardíacas e análise dos fatores determinantes de hipertrofia ventricular esquerda em 40 pacien- tes com acromegalia. ... See full document

... Programa de triagem neonatal para hipotireoidismo congênito no nordeste do Brasil: crité- rios diagnósticos e resultados. Arq Bras Endocrinol Metab[r] ... See full document

... levels of blood pressure, triglycerides and fasting glucose, and low levels of HDL-cholesterol. Insulin resistance may be present as early as 1 year of age, and obesity and/or type 2 diabetes are more prevalent in those ... See full document

... Smulders YM. Bariatric surgery as a novel treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review. Arch Surg. 2011;146:744-50. 3. Buchwald H, Estok R, Fahrbach K, Banel D, Jensen MD, Pories WJ, et al. Weight and type ... See full document

... Fibrose cística (FC) é a doença autossômica recessiva mais comum nos caucasianos. Avanços no tratamento da FC acarretaram aumento na sobrevida dos pacientes, que trouxe o apareci- mento de comorbidades relacionadas à ... See full document

... Objetivo: Investigar associação entre síndrome metabólica (SM) e parâmetros da monitori- zação da pressão arterial de 24 horas (MAPA) como medida de risco cardiovascular (RCV). Sujeitos e métodos: Foram estudados 136 ... See full document

... In the last two decades there was important evolution on the knowledge of the function of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. In the last decade, the expression “relative adrenal insufficiency” (RAI) was created, ... See full document

... Os distúrbios do desenvolvimento sexual (DDS) envolvem várias condições que resultam de anormalidades que podem acontecer tanto na determinação como durante a diferenciação gonadal. Algumas dessas doenças podem se ... See full document

... A granulomatose de Wegener (GW) é uma vasculite necrotizante multissistêmica que afeta clas- sicamente o trato respiratório superior, pulmões e rins. O envolvimento da hipófise foi descrita em 24 pacientes na literatura, ... See full document