We evaluated oxidative stress (OS) and DNA damage in acromegaly patients in a follow-up study at a public tertiary health service. Acromegaly patients in follow up at a public tertiary health service from 2012 to 2013 were enrolled in this study. Healthy volunteers were selected...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2020/v3i113
Pregnancy is considered as a most beautiful event in a woman’s life. It’s the time of transformation of a woman into mother which is mostly dependent on hormonal influence. The word hormone has taken its origin from the Greek word “hormon” which signifies a substance which stimul...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2020/v3i112
We describe here the case of a patient with Euglycemic DKA in the setting of SGLT-2 inhibitor use, further evaluation of which led to unmasking of Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus. There have been previous case reports where SGLT-2 inhibitor use has led to unmasking of diabetes mellitus...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2020/v3i111
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus results in the state of imbalance in oestrogen and testosterone; more so, females exhibit increased circulating testosterone along with decreased in oestrogen level in diabetes mellitus. It is suggested that, sex hormones are important regulators o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i120
Aims: The purpose of this research was to assess Perceived Risk of Diabetes (PRD) and Self-reported Diabetes Risk Factors (SRDRF) among University of Guyana Students. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive research. Place and Duration of Study: University of Guyana, February-A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i119
Aims: Lipoatrophies can have multiple causes. Insulin lipoatrophies are among the rare causes. We report the case of patient with type 1 diabetes, with an acquired lipoatrophic syndrome. Case Presentation: This was a 19-year-old patient who had been hospitalized in the Diabetolog...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i117
Aims: To assess the knowledge of diabetic patients on the health of their feet and research the factors associated with good knowledge, while providing podiatric advice. Study Design: Descriptive and analytical prospective study. Place and Duration of Study: C Department (Nationa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i118
Obesity has been proposed to affect male fertility both directly and indirectly, by inducing hormonal profiles. Male factor infertility is associated with a higher incidence of obesity. The link between obesity and low testosterone levels is found in men at all ages, even in youn...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i116
Désiré Lukelo Nsobani, Oscar Kolnziam Nsutier, Tshiama Claudine, Etswaka Etswaka, Nsamongo Mokoko, Kwetepey Kwete, Ndombi Suale, Chandelier Shungu Luhata & Gédéon Ngiala Bongo·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology·2019
Diabetes is a real public health problem and a global economic burden that affects every country. Although its management is codified, most people with diabetes are unable to keep follow-up appointments. Thus, compliance with self-care, a concordance between therapeutic prescript...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i15
Aim: This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effects of methanolic root extract of Holarrehna floribunda on serum activities of some liver enzymes and histopathology of the ovaries and testes tissues of the rats. Methods: Twenty- four male and female Wistar rat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2019/v2i14