The metabolic syndrome--a multifaced diseaseMaria Mota
Clinical Emergency County Hospital, Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 42:247-55. 2004
..Physical activity result in a weight loss, improved blood pressure, improved cholesterol and triglyceride level and reduced risk of developing diabetes. It is also important to treat: hyperlipidemia, hypertension, prothrombotic state...
Thyroid regional metastasis from a giant cell malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the larynx in a patient with history of trichinellosis and tuberculosisCorina Lichiardopol
Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania ENT Department, Emergency County Hospital of Craiova, Romania
Rom J Morphol Embryol 51:359-63. 2010
..Chronic infection might have had a pathogenic significance...
The thyroid and autoimmunityCorina Lichiardopol
Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 47:207-15. 2009
..Understanding the complex pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid disorders is crucial for prevention and management...
Hypothyroidism in Turner syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 45:177-82. 2007
..Hypothyroid Turner subjects had higher relative heights (p < 0.05) and lower FSH levels (p < 0.05) than euthyroid subjects, but cholesterol levels and BMI were not significantly different...
Diabetes mellitus and Turner syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
Dept of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 45:299-304. 2007
..22). Glycaemic control was achieved with diet only; therapy consisted of hormone replacement theraphy, thyroxine and beta blockers...
Holt-Oram syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania
Rom J Morphol Embryol 48:67-70. 2007
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Ellis-van Creveld syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania
Rom J Morphol Embryol 47:363-6. 2006
..Free thyroxine, TSH and usual laboratory parameters were in the normal range with exception of ionic calcium which was low (3.8 mg/dL)...
46,XY hypergonadotropic hypogonadism and myasthenia gravisCorina Lichiardopol
Department of Endocrinology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Romania
Rom J Morphol Embryol 47:295-9. 2006
..Myasthenic score improved (12.5 points), progressive virilization occurred, and a year later the patient presented with cushingoid features and obesity...
Metabolic changes in Klinefelter syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 42:415-22. 2004
..13% of cases (vs 3.2% in controls). 35.5% of Klinefelter patients and controls were overweight and 16.1% of Klinefelter patients were obese vs 9.7% of controls...
Cardiovascular risk factors in Turner syndromeCorina Lichiardopol
University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 4, Petru Rares, Craiova, Romania
Rom J Intern Med 42:371-9. 2004
..2% of Turner patients were overweight vs 17.8% of controls and 6.4% were obese vs 4.8% of controls. In the Turner group we found congenital cardiac anomalies in 17.8%, hypertension in 6.5%, renal anomalies 11.3%, and hypothyroidism 29.2%...