Essays about: "Endocrinology"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word Endocrinology.

  1. 1. Påverkar graden av insulindysreglering effekten av behandling med kanagliflozin hos hästar med ekvint metabolt syndrom?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Ida Ivarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Ekvint metabolt syndrom EMS ; Insulindysreglering ID ; Hyperinsulinemi; Kanagliflozin;

    Abstract : Ekvint metabolt syndrom (EMS) kan förklaras som ett antal riskfaktorer som bidrar till utvecklingen av fång hos hästar. Insulindysreglering (ID) och obesitas med eller utan regional fettansättning utgör viktiga riskfaktorer som ingår i syndromet. Hästar med ID får onormalt höga insulinkoncentrationer i plasma, kallat hyperinsulinemi. READ MORE

  3. 2. PROLACTINOMA : Treatment and outcome of patients in a Swedish county

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Amina Hansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Prolactinoma – Management – Treatment – Outcome – Guidelines;

    Abstract : Introduction: Dopamine agonists (DA) constitute primary treatment for prolactinomas.Recent international guidelines on prolactinoma management recommend use of cabergolineover other DAs and suggest attempting withdrawal after two years given certain criteria. Thelocal data on adherence to guidelines are scarce. READ MORE

  4. 3. Adrenal incidentaloma : – A retrospective study of cardiovascular mortality and morbidity in patients with hypercortisolemia defined by the European Society of Endocrinology guidelines

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Stefan Önder; [2019]
    Keywords : Adrenocortical adenoma; Hydrocortisone; Dexamethasone; Cushing syndrome; Cardiovascular disease.;

    Abstract : Introduction: Diagnosed adrenal incidentalomas (AI) are increasing and dexamethasonesuppression test (DST) is gold standard for detection of excess cortisol production. Patients canbe categorized into three groups based on the DST level; non-functional adrenal adenomas(NFAA), possible autonomous cortisol secretion (PACS) and autonomous cortisol secretion(ACS), the latter two associated with increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. READ MORE

  5. 4. The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis and perinatal treatment of premature foals

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Lina Göransson; [2013]
    Keywords : cortisol; glucocorticoids; ACTH; HPA-axis; fetal development; equine gestation; induction of parturition; premature foal and glucocorticoid treatment;

    Abstract : The danger and vulnerability associated with a preterm birth seem to be closely correlated with a dysfunction of the fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, whose maturation in the foal is without a doubt as delicate as it is important. Not only is this endocrine cascade vital for the foal in order to cope with neonatal stress, it also appears to be fundamental for the final fetal intrauterine maturation, as well as for the onset of foaling. READ MORE

  6. 5. Self care activities of patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

    University essay from Vårdvetenskap; Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Elisabeth Nylander; Sofie Svartholm; [2010]
    Keywords : Diabetes Mellitus type 2; Self Care; Ho Chi Minh City; Genders; Diabetes Mellitus typ 2; Egenvård; Ho Chi Minh City; Kön;

    Abstract : Self care is very important for patients with diabetes type 2, as it can reduce complications. A proper and functioning self-care requires, clear and relevant information and instructions from the health care givers. READ MORE