Issue 4/2015

Hypercalcemia of Malignancy

Issue: 4/2015 Author: Shinkov, Alexander D. Third Clinic of Endocrinology, University Specialized Hospital for Active Treatment in Endocrinology, Medical University of Sofia Abstract: A number of malignant tumors affect various aspects of the mineral metabolism and cause laboratory abnormalities and clinical signs and symptoms. Though the bone metastases of breast, prostate, lung or thyroid cancer […]


The Association Between Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and Thyroid Cancer – Myth or Reality?

Issue: 4/2015 Author: Siderova, Mira V., Hristozov, Kiril H. Clinic of Endocrinology, University Hospital “St. Marina” Varna Abstract: The association between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and differentiated thyroid cancer has been discussed in the literature, but the relationship is still controversial. The coexistence of these two diseases is reported in up to 30% of cases, suggesting that […]


Serum Vaspin Relation to Cardiovascular Autonomic Function in Euglycemic Subjects With and Without Metabolic Syndrome

Issue: 4/2015 Author: Dimova, Rumyana B.1, Tankova, Tsvetalina Iv.1, Kirilov, Georgi G.2, Chakarova, Nevena Y.1, Dakovska, Lilia N.1, Grozeva, Greta G.1 1Department of Diabetology, Clinical Center of Endocrinology, Medical University Sofia, Bulgaria, 2Department of Radioimmunology laboratory, Clinical Center of Endocrinology, Medical University Sofia, Bulgaria Abstract: Aim: This study aims to assess the relationship between serum […]


Assessment of Cardiovascular Autonomic Function in Prediabetes and its Correlation with Metabolic and Inflammatory Markers

Issue: 4/2015 Author: Dimova, Rumyana B., Tankova, Tzvetalina Iv., Chakarova, Nevena Y., Groseva, Greta G., Dakovska, Lilia N. Department of Diabetology, Clinical Centre of Endocrinology, Medical University, Sofia Abstract: Aim: The aim of this study was to assess cardiovascular autonomic function (CAF) and its association with metabolic parameters and inflammatory markers in subjects with prediabetes. […]


Patients with Prolactinomas are Predisposed to Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Data from a Cross-sectional Retrospective Study in a Single Tertiary Centre

Issue: 4/2015 Author: Elenkova, Atanaska P., Vasilev, Vladimir V., Vandeva, Silvia Zh., Dimitrov, Hristo A., Tcharaktchiev, Dimitar D., Zacharieva, Sabina Z. Clinical Centre of Endocrinology and Gerontology, Medical University, Sofia Abstract: Background: Prolactin has been shown to act as a potent immunomodulator influencing both cellular and humoral immune responses at many levels: regulation of the […]


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