Cardivascular Risk Profile in Patients with Diabetes and Acromegaly or Cushing ’s Disease – Analysis from the DPV Database

Conclusion Patients with acromegaly are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease, reflected by dyslipidemia and hypertension. A high proportion of patients with diabetes in acromegaly or Cushing´s disease receives insulin. Based on a multicenter register, a sufficient number of patients with rare forms of diabetes can be analyzed. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text

Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - October 17, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Warncke, Katharina Kummer, Sebastian Kann, Peter Herbert Bergis, Dominik Bollow, Esther Hummel, Michael Zoicas, Flavius Wernert, Sebastian Holl, Reinhard W. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research