LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Correlation analysis between short-term insulin-like growth factor-I and glucose intolerance status after transsphenoidal adenomectomy in acromegalic patients: a large retrospective study from a single center in China

Li, Yi-Lin; Zhang, Shuo; Guo, Xiao-Peng; Gao, Lu; Lian, Wei; Yao, Yong; Deng, Kan; Wang, Ren-Zhi; Xing, Bing.

Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 63 (2), 2019

ABSTRACT Objectives: Our study aimed to investigate the associations of glucose tolerance status with insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and other clinical laboratory parameters of acromegalic patients before and after the patients underwent transsphenoidal adenomectomy (TSA) by conducting a single-ce...

Acromegalia/sangre, Adenoma/sangre, Adenoma/cirugía, Glucemia/análisis, Diabetes Mellitus/sangre, Estudios de Seguimiento, Intolerancia a la Glucosa/sangre, Adenoma Hipofisario Secretor de Hormona del Crecimiento/sangre, Adenoma Hipofisario Secretor de Hormona del Crecimiento/cirugía, Hormona de Crecimiento Humana/sangre, Factor I del Crecimiento Similar a la Insulina/análisis, Periodo Posoperatorio, Periodo Preoperatorio, Estudios Retrospectivos, Resultado del Tratamiento

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Long-term follow-up of patients with elevated IGF-1 and nadir GH > 0 4 µg/L but < 1 µg/L

Rosario, Pedro Weslley; Calsolari, Maria Regina.

Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 61 (5), 2017

ABSTRACT Objective To report the results of initial investigation and after 5 years of patients with a suspicious clinical scenario for acromegaly, elevated IGF-1, and nadir GH during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) > 0.4 µg/L but < 1 µg/L. Subjects and methods Seventeen patients who ha...

Acromegalia/sangre, Adenoma/sangre, Adenoma/diagnóstico por imagen, Biomarcadores/sangre, Estudios de Seguimiento, Prueba de Tolerancia a la Glucosa, Hormona de Crecimiento Humana/sangre, Factor I del Crecimiento Similar a la Insulina/análisis, Imagen por Resonancia Magnética, Fenotipo, Neoplasias Hipofisarias/sangre, Neoplasias Hipofisarias/diagnóstico por imagen, Factores de Tiempo

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Evaluation of preoperative ultrasonographic and biochemical features of patients with aggressive parathyroid disease: is there a reliable predictive marker?

Cakir, Bekir; Polat, Sefika Burcak; Kilic, Mehmet; Ozdemir, Didem; Aydin, Cevdet; Süngü, Nuran; Ersoy, Reyhan.

Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online); 60 (6), 2016

ABSTRACT Objective Parathyroid cancer (PC) represents < 1% of cases of PHPT. Tumors demonstrating atypical histopathologic features and don’t fulfill criteria for carcinoma are classified as atypical adenomas (APA). The purpose of this study was to determine a biochemical or ultrasonographic f...

Adenoma/sangre, Adenoma/diagnóstico por imagen, Adenoma/patología, Adenoma/cirugía, Fosfatasa Alcalina/sangre, Biomarcadores de Tumor/sangre, Calcio/sangre, Calcio/orina, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Hormona Paratiroidea/sangre, Neoplasias de las Paratiroides/sangre, Neoplasias de las Paratiroides/diagnóstico por imagen, Neoplasias de las Paratiroides/patología, Neoplasias de las Paratiroides/cirugía, Valor Predictivo de las Pruebas, Cuidados Preoperatorios, Ultrasonografía/métodos

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Serological under expression of microRNA-21, microRNA-34a and microRNA-126 in colorectal cancer

Almeida, Ana Luiza Normanha Ribeiro de; Bernardes, Mário Vinícius Angelete Alvarez; Feitosa, Marley Ribeiro; Peria, Fernanda Maris; Tirapelli, Daniela Pretti da Cunha; Rocha, José Joaquim Ribeiro da; Feres, Omar.

Acta cir. bras; 31 (supl.1), 2016

PURPOSE: This paper describes the ability of miRNA value predict oncological outcomes in CRC patients and correlates to clinical and pathologic variables. METHODS: We prospectively analyzed the serological expression of microRNA-21, microRNA-34a, and microRNA-126 in 37 stage II - IV CRC patients and co...

Adenoma/sangre, Carcinoma/sangre, Neoplasias Colorrectales/sangre, MicroARNs/sangre, Adenoma/genética, Factores de Edad, Biomarcadores de Tumor/sangre, Antígeno Carcinoembrionario/sangre, Carcinoma/genética, Estudios de Casos y Controles, Neoplasias Colorrectales/genética, Recurrencia Local de Neoplasia, Estadificación de Neoplasias, Pronóstico, Estudios Prospectivos, Reacción en Cadena en Tiempo Real de la Polimerasa, Valores de Referencia

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