Issue 3/2024

The Hospital and the Department of Endocrinology – Founders of Endocrinology in Bulgaria

Author: Prof. Sabina Zacharieva, PhD, DMSc 1 Катедра по Биоорганична химия, Фармацевтичен факултет Abstracts:   The Hospital and the Department  of Endocrinology – Founders of  Endocrinology in Bulgaria   Download the full issue 3/2024


Immunological Aspects in the Pathogenesis of Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency (Addison’s disease)

Author: Feyzullova-Sopadzhieva, Aylin G.1, Robeva, Ralitsa N.1, Elenkova, Atanaska P.1, Zacharieva, Sabina Z.1 1 USHATE “Acad. Ivan Penchev”, Department of Endocrinology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University, Sofia Abstracts: Primary adrenocortical insufficiency was first described by Dr. Thomas Addison in 1885. At that time the main cause of Addison’s disease (AD) was tuberculosis infection. After 1950, autoimmune […]


Primary Autonomous Aldosterone Secretion – New Concepts and Therapeutic Opportunities

Author: Kamenova, Teodora K.1, Elenkova, Atanaska P.1, Zacharieva, Sabina Z.1 1 USHATE “Acad. Ivan Penchev”, Department of Endocrinology, Medical Faculty, Medical University, Sofia Abstracts: Primary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common form of endocrine hypertension with a frequency between 6 and 20% depending on the severity. It is characterized by renin-independent aldosterone hypersecretion. It is relatively […]


Correlations Between Estimated Cardiovascular Risk and Renal Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Author: Boyanov, Mihail A.1, Bakalov, Deniz Y.2, Nikolov, Miroslav St.2, Zamfirova, Desislava A.2 1 Clinic of Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, UMBAL “Alexandrovska” Sofia 2 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Sofia Medical University Abstracts: Introduction: The holistic approach in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) aims to prevent cardiovascular (CV) and renal events. […]


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