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Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass and Sarcopenia as Prognostic Markers in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. [PDF]

J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle
ABSTRACT Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by progressive muscle wasting and functional decline. Prognostic assessment in clinical practice relies largely on functional scales and traditional anthropometric measures. The prognostic relevance of muscle mass, muscle strength and sarcopenia in ALS remains incompletely defined.
Zarco-Martín MT, Andreo-López MC, Yagui-Beltrán MS, Fernández-Soto ML.   +3 more
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Plasma Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids in X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: Diagnostic Insights From a Clinical Laboratory Cohort. [PDF]

J Clin Lab Anal
Plasma VLCFA levels are increased in symptomatic X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy, particularly in patients with cerebral involvement. However, they do not reliably predict disease progression or longitudinal changes. These findings support their diagnostic value while highlighting the need for more robust prognostic biomarkers in clinical practice ...
Blas SM, Pujalte SP, Álvarez AM, Ríos AIÁ, Cabello BM, Moreno CN, Gila ALG, Fuentes ED, Moreno EV, Pecellín CD.   +9 more
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Acute Sheehan’s Syndrome Presenting with Hyponatremia Followed by a Spontaneous Pregnancy

Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2022
Background. Acute Sheehan’s syndrome is rare, as well as hyponatremia as its initial manifestation. In addition, spontaneous pregnancy in patients after Sheehan’s syndrome is unusual.
Maria M. Pineyro, Leonardo Diaz, Macarena Guzzetti, Mariana Risso, Jimena Pereda   +4 more
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Tratamiento quirúrgico en acromegalia: experiencia en Córdoba

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2020
Introducción: La acromegalia tiene una prevalencia de 35-70/millón. La cirugía transesfenoidal es el tratamiento de elección, siendo la tasa de remisión del 80% en microadenomas y 50% en macroadenomas.
Matilde Inés Rendón, Laura Anahi Cecenarro, Marta C. Andrada, Mariela Susana Barovero, María Lorena Bertolino, Mariela Cagliolo, Ágata R. Carpentieri, Roxana Analía Damilano, Juan Carlos De Battista, Paula Estario, Silvia Fernández, Maria Eugenia M´arquez, Natalia Monteserin, María Lorena Quintero, Claudia Susana Sala, Gabriela Alejandra Sosa, María Elena Surraco, Ana Lucía De Paul, Paula Szafryk de Mereshian, Carolina Fux Otta   +19 more
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Higher magnesium levels are associated with better glycaemic control and diabetes remission post-bariatric surgery

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background Low Magnesium (Mg) dietary intake has been associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Furthermore, in patients with T2DM, hypomagnesemia is associated with worst glycaemic control.
Silva MM, Neves JS, Borges-Canha M, Mendes AP, Fonseca MJ, Mendonça F, Ferreira MJ, Salazar D, Pedro J, Guerreiro V, Lau E, Varela A, Freitas P, Carvalho D, CRIO group   +14 more
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Adequate magnesium level as an associated factor of pre-diabetes and diabetes mellitus remission in patients with obesity submitted to bariatric surgery

Scientific Reports, 2021
Bariatric surgery (BS) can lead to remission of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), however, the evidence on the influence of preoperative serum magnesium levels on this reversal is scarce.
Vanessa Guerreiro, Isabel Maia, João Sérgio Neves, Daniela Salazar, Maria João Ferreira, Fernando Mendonça, Maria Manuel Silva, Sara Viana, Cláudia Costa, Jorge Pedro, Ana Varela, Eva Lau, Paula Freitas, Davide Carvalho   +13 more
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Interpretación del monitoreo continuo de glucosa: una visión práctica

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2023
Contexto: las herramientas para el monitoreo de glucosa a nivel capilar, como intersticial, han evolucionado en precisión y exactitud. Puntualmente, los sistemas de monitoreo continuo de glucosa han permitido alcanzar las metas de control en pacientes ...
Nicolas Coronel-Restrepo, Alex Ramirez-Rincón, Andrés Palacio, María Rocío Delgado, Jose Fernando Botero   +4 more
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PRELIMINARY RESULTS OF AN EVALUATION STUDY OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS IN STUDENTS OF BUENOS AIRES UNIVERSITY

Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Diabetes, 2019
Introduction: metabolic syndrome (MS) increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This association varies by age, race, ethnic, economic and environmental factors. MS in young people has not been evaluated on argentinian population. Objectives: to evaluate
Carla Musso, Mabel Graffigna, Jimena Soutelo, Marta Migliano, Marcela Aranguren, Andreina Azpelicueta, Cecilia Perel, Natalia Catoira, Javier Mauricio Farias   +8 more
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Malignancy risk of thyroid nodules: quality assessment of the thyroid ultrasound report

BMC Medical Imaging, 2022
Background Thyroid nodules are a challenge in clinical practice and thyroid ultrasonography is essential for assessing the risk of malignancy. The use of ultrasound-based malignancy risk classification systems has been recommended by several scientific ...
Luís Raposo, Cláudia Freitas, Raquel Martins, Catarina Saraiva, Isabel Manita, Maria João Oliveira, Ana Paula Marques, Bernardo Marques, Gustavo Rocha, Teresa Martins, Teresa Azevedo, Fernando Rodrigues   +11 more
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Tiroides

Revista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2017
Listado • Bethesda III en resultado de PAAF de nódulos tiroideos y su correlación histopatológica.  Rivera S., Mesías N., Müller C., Olivares V., Capetillo M., Gabler F., Manriquez E.,Vargas J.
Asociación Colombiana de Endocrinología Diabetes & Metabolismo
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