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Antigen-Based Therapy for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The use of ABTs for autoimmune disease is still in its infancy, but recent results from clinical studies hold promise that this approach may be able to delay the onset of type 1 diabetes. Diabetes (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 13, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Diabetic Ketoacidosis Linked to Memory Deficitsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Children with type 1 diabetes and a history of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) have significantly worse memory for item-context associations than diabetic children who have never had DKA, a new study shows. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 9, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: info

Cardiometabolic Factors Increase the Risk of Knee Osteoarthritis in Obese Womenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Among obese women, those with cardiometabolic risk factors are twice as likely to suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA), according to researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 9, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: info

High Testosterone After Menopause Tied to Insulin Resistance, Heart Diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Higher levels of testosterone in older women are related to insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and heart disease, new research indicates. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 9, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Treating Diabetes and Coronary Artery Diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
For diabetes and coronary artery disease: Early revascularization or initial optimal medical therapy? Insulin sensitizer or insulin? The jury is still out, according to results of the BARI 2D trial. Journal Watch (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - November 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: info

Don't Take Cushing's Syndrome Screening Guidelines Literally: Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Widespread screening of overweight and obese adults for Cushing's syndrome is not supported by a new study, even when one or more features of Cushing's syndrome are present. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 30, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Obesity 2009: The Obesity Society 27th Annual Scientific Meetingemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Cardiology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: info

The Patient-Centered Medical Home: 12 Tips to Help You Lead the Wayemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Physicians involved in the TransforMED national demonstration project share what they've learned about practice transformation. Family Practice Management (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info

Cancer Risk Increased in Diabetics With Low LDL Cholesterol and Albuminuriaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Patients with type 2 diabetes who have low LDL cholesterol and albuminuria face an increased risk of developing cancer, say researchers from Hong Kong in the October Diabetes Care. The good news is that statin use in such patients may eliminate the elevated risk. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Newer Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema Causes Less Scarringemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A sub-threshold micropulse diode laser (MPDL) is as effective as a conventional green laser (CGL) for the photocoagulation of diabetes-related macular edema, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial reported in the British Journal of Ophthalmology for October. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ophthalmology Source Type: info

Effect of Oral Acetyl L-Carnitine Arginate on Resting and Postprandial Blood Biomarkers in Pre-Diabeticsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Does Acetyl L-Carnitine supplementation yield favorable effects on oxidative stress and associated biomarkers in pre-diabetic patients? Read on to find out. Nutrition and Metabolism (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

Statins Might Slightly Boost Diabetes Riskemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Pooled data from large trials indicate that statin therapy does not reduce the risk of diabetes and might modestly elevate the chances of developing the condition, researchers report in the October issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 26, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Adiponectin Changes in HCV-Genotype 4: Relation to Liver Histology and Response to Treatmentemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study discusses adiponectin changes in patients with HCV-4, specifically liver histology and insulin resistance, and their usefulness as a predictor of hepatic fibrosis and treatment response. Journal of Viral Hepatitis (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 26, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Bilateral Adrenal Neuroblastomaemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A 1-month history of irregular fever and abdominal distension are present in a 10-month-old girl diagnosed with bilateral adrenal neuroblastoma. What is the preferred diagnostic imaging modality? Applied Radiology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 22, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Radiology Source Type: info

Depression and Increased Mortality in Diabetes: Unexpected Causes of Deathemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Recent evidence links depression with increased mortality among patients with diabetes. What are the causes of death in these patients? Annals of Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 22, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info

Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Moderates the Association of Aminotransferases With the Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome; The ATTICA Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Elevated liver enzymes are markers of metabolic syndrome in healthy adults. However, for the first time, a study shows that a Mediterranean diet may alter this relationship. Nutrition and Metabolism (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 21, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

Diabetes Slows Recovery After Knee Replacement Surgeryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Diabetic patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty (TKA) obtain slower relief of their pain after the procedure than non-diabetics, Canadian researchers reported at the 2009 Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 20, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Rheumatology Source Type: info

Diet and Exercise Alone May Fail to Cure Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Patientsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A cohort study showed that improved diet and exercise resulted in some improvement in sleep disordered breathing, but not in all patients and not proportional to the degree of weight loss. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 15, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Decreasing Drug Costs for Your Patients: Tools for Successemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The gap between what drugs cost and what patients can afford continues to widen, but there are several ways to bridge it. Journal for Nurse Practitioners (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 14, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Nursing Source Type: info

Rapid Weight Gain During the First Year of Life Predicts Obesity in 2-3 Year Olds From a Low-Income, Minority Populationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What is the relationship between birth weight, rapid weight gain, and early childhood obesity in a low-income, inner-city minority population? Journal of Community Health (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 14, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info

US Obesity Trends Are Growing Worse, Adding to Health Costs: New Data Document Obesity Disparitiesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The proportion of obese US adults grew even greater in 2008, with no state coming close to reducing its obesity rate to the Healthy People 2010 goal of 15 percent or less. The Nation's Health (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 14, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info

Pre- and Post-Prandial Appetite Hormone Levels in Normal Weight and Severely Obese Womenemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Appetite hormone levels differ before and after a meal in lean and obese women -- a new finding that could have implications for the development of therapies to prevent and treat obesity. Nutrition and Metabolism (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 14, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Source Type: info

Abdominal Adiposity Tied to High C-Reactive Protein Levelsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Independently of body mass index (BMI), abdominal adiposity is associated with elevated levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) in healthy non-obese people, according to Italian researchers. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 9, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Chinese Women With Gestational Diabetes at High Risk for Type 2 Diabetesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Chinese women with gestational diabetes are at significantly higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes and hypertension compared to pregnant women with normal glucose tolerance, researchers reported at the 11th Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors - East Meets West Symposium. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 9, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Meta-Analysis Identifies 13 New Genetic Regions Associated With Bone Mineral Densityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Clothing Size May Serve as a Proxy Measure for Body Sizeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Self-reported clothing size correlates well with waist circumference and hip circumference in men and women, according to Dutch researchers. Furthermore, clothing size appears to predict cancer risk independently of body mass index. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Obese Diabetics Who Fail Oral Therapy May Benefit From Gastric Electrical Stimulationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Gastric electrical stimulation is a reasonable alternative to insulin and oral hypoglycemic agents in obese type 2 diabetics who are poorly controlled by oral agents and who are not candidates for gastric bypass surgery, according to a presentation at the 11th Hong Kong Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors East meets West Symposium. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Weight Loss Independently Predicts Normalization of Glucose Regulationemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
True diabetes prevention lies not in maintaining a pre-diabetes state but rather in moving from prediabetes to normal glucose regulation, researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Thiazolidinediones Linked to Bone Fracture Riskemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In a UK database study, nearly one and half times as many fractures occurred when people were taking thiazolidinediones than when they were not taking these drugs, after adjustment for age. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - October 6, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Adiposity in Midlife May Reduce Healthy Survival in Women Who Live to Older Agesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
A prospective cohort study shows that adiposity in midlife is strongly related to a lower probability of healthy survival among women who live to older ages. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 30, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Hormone Replacement Therapy Linked to Risk for Death From Lung Canceremail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In an analysis of data from the Women's Health Initiative, hormone replacement therapy with use of estrogen and progestin was associated with increased risk for death from lung cancer. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 29, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: info

Personalized Pharmacotherapy for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitusemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This article provides an overview.Pharmacogenetics is likely to have a major impact on individualizing care and treatment in type 2 diabetes mellitus in the near future. This article provides an overview. Personalized Medicine (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Med Students Source Type: info

Maternal Arsenic Exposure and Impaired Glucose Tolerance During Pregnancyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Are pregnant women exposed to arsenic at an increased risk for impaired glucose tolerance during pregnancy? Environmental Health Perspectives (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 25, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Public Health & Prevention Source Type: info

Pancreatic Surgeryemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This article reviews the literature published over the last year related to pancreatic surgery and the related diseases addressed by surgical techniques. Current Opinion in Gastroenterology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 22, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: info

Anakinra Provides Sustained Benefits for Diabetesemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Months after withdrawal of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) anakinra, patients with type 2 diabetes still show improvements in beta cell function, hemoglobin A1C levels, and markers of systemic inflammation, according to a report in the September Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 22, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Review: The Varied Attractions of the Diabetic Footemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The diabetic foot provides many interesting and varied challenges for the attentive clinician. The British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 21, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Review: Adiponectin for Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Adiponectin is an endogenous insulin-sensitising and anti-inflammatory hormone, released by the adipose tissue. It is thought to have anti-atherogenic properties. The British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 21, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Thyroid Function Varies in Hashimoto's Thyroiditisemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In children and adolescents with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, thyroid function can change considerably over time, as shown by a paper in the September issue of Clinical Endocrinology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 21, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Neuroradiology Useful for Classifying Hypopituitarismemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In children with, or at risk for, hypopituitarism, neuroradiologic findings can predict the presence and extent of the disorder, UK researchers report in the September issue of Clinical Endocrinology. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 17, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Healthy Vitamin D Level Better Defined in Older Menemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Vitamin D deficiency is common in the elderly and a lack of this vitamin as reflected by 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels in older men is associated with reduced bone mineral density (BMD), researchers report in the August issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 4, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Interventions to Improve Medication Adherence Among Older Adults: Meta-Analysis of Adherence Outcomes Among Randomized Controlled Trialsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What are the overall effects of medication interventions to improve adherence behavior among older adults? The Gerontologist (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - September 2, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Internal Medicine Source Type: info

Association of Genetic Variants With the Metabolic Syndrome in 20,806 White Women: The Women's Health Genome Studyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In carriers of a particular genetic polymorphism, the use of hormone replacement therapy may increase the risk of metabolic syndrome. American Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 31, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: info

High Prevalence of Abnormal Glucose Metabolism in Young Adult Patients With Complex Congenital Heart Diseaseemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Newly recognized pathophysiology should be considered in managing long-term survivors of complex congenital heart disease. American Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: info

How Do You Initiate Oestrogen Therapy in a Girl Who Has Not Undergone Puberty?email this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
The physiology of puberty needs to be taken into consideration in the induction of puberty; Puberty is a relatively slow process, and replacement therapy should mimic this Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Hyperthyroidism in a Population with Down Syndromeemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study assesses the prevalence, aetiology, clinical characteristics, evolution, and treatment of hyperthyroidism in a population with DS. Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Long-term Experience of Pegvisomant Therapy as a Treatment for Acromegalyemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Pegvisomant was found to be effective, safe, and well-tolerated over the long-term in this analysis of 57 patients acromegaly. Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Role of Aldosterone and Angiotensin II in Insulin Resistance: An Updateemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
What is the clinical relevance of RAAS blockade in the prevention and treatment of the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease? Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

Use of the Leksell Gamma Knife in the Treatment of Prolactinoma Patientsemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
This study describes a medical practice's 12-year experience in treating prolactinomas with the Leksell gamma knife (LGK). Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 28, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info

KDIGO Guidelines on Mineral and Bone Disorderemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
In this video blog, Jeffrey Berns, MD, of UPenn School of Medicine, talks about newly released guidelines from Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes. Medscape Nephrology (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 27, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Nephrology Source Type: info

Recent Advances in Adrenal Autoimmunityemail this articleEmail this article to a colleague. save this article to My ClippingsSave this article to My Clippings. discuss this articleDiscuss or comment on this article.
Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI), also known as Addison’s disease, is the result of the destruction or impaired function of adrenocortical cells. An autoimmune process is responsible. Expert Review of Endocrinology and Metabolism (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - August 25, 2009 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: info