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Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk
Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes – Reflecting on the ADVANCE Study 42
Sophia Zoungas,
1
John Chalmers
2
and Anushka Patel
3
1. Senior Research Fellow, Cardiovascular and Renal Divisiosn, The George Institute for International Health,
University of Sydney, and School of Public Health, Monash University, Melbourne; 2. Director, Professorial Unit,
The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney; 3. Director, Cardiovascular Division,
The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney
Pituitary Disorders
The Role of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone Biosimilars in the
Management of Growth Disorders 47
Tomasz E Romer
Endocrinologist, Private Practice, Warsaw
Advances in Our Understanding of Acromegaly – Is There an Optimal Management Regimen? 51
Claire E Higham
1
and Peter J Trainer
2
1. Diabetes and Endocrinology Specialist Registrar; 2. Consultant Endocrinologist, Department of Endocrinology,
Christie Hospital, Manchester
Familial Isolated Pituitary Adenomas 55
Harvinder S Chahal,
1
VK Ajith Kumar
2
and Márta Korbonits
3
1. Specialist Registrar in Endocrinology, Centre for Endocrinology, Barts and the London Medical School;
2. Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Clinical Genetics Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital;
3. Professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Centre for Endocrinology, Barts and the London Medical School
Thyroid Disorders
Guideline-orientated Diagnosis of Thyroid Nodules 59
Ralf Paschke,
1
Enrico Papini
2
and Hossein Gharib
3
1. Professor of Internal Medicine and Endocrinology, III Medical Department, University of Leipzig;
2. Professor of Endocrinology, University of Rome ‘La Sapienza’ Medical School; 3. Professor of Medicine,
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Consequences of the Use of Low Blood-spot Thyroid-stimulating Hormone
Cut-offs for the Neonatal Screening of Congenital Hypothyroidism 64
Luca Persani
1
and Davide Calebiro
2
1. Associate Professor of Endocrinology; 2. Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Medical Sciences,
University of Milan, and Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology, IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Parathyroid Disorders
Focus on Primary Hyperparathyroidism – Diagnosis, Management and the Role of Calcimimetics 67
Satellite Symposium: ‘Optimal Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism: What Is the Latest Evidence?’
Held during the 11th European Congress of Endocrinology on 26 April 2009, Istanbul, Turkey
Erectile Dysfunction
Prelox
®
for Improvement of Erectile Quality 70
Steven Lamm
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine
Diabetes-associated Erectile Dysfunction 75
Pedro Vendeira,
1,2
Carla Costa
2,3,4
and Ronald Virag
5
1. Department of Urology, S. João Central Hospital, Porto; 2. Association for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality (iSEX);
3. Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto; 4. Laboratory for Molecular Cell Biology,
Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto; 5. Centre d’Explorations et Traitements de l’Impuissance, Paris
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