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Journal of Endocrinology Research

ISSN: 2630-5224 (Online)

Vol. 2 , Iss. 2 (July 2020)

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  • The Stress of COVID-19: Playing Havoc with the Hormones-A Review

    Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa, Ridhima Sharma, Madhuri S Kurdi
    1-8

    Article ID: 2581
    931  (Abstract) 42  (Download)

    Abstract:

    Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus- 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has affected millions of people across the world engendering an unprecedented pandemic. Coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 can present asymptomatic or in the form of the acute respiratory syndrome, viral pneumonia,or sepsis. Due to the novelty of the disease, the endocrine manifestations are not fully understood. It becomes indispensable to address the underlying endocrine disruptions contributing to the... More

  • Predisposition of Obesity through Genetic and Non-Genetic Risk Factors

    Alice Jayapradha Cheekurthy
    27-30

    Article ID: 2767
    660  (Abstract) 49  (Download)

    Abstract:

    Globally there is an increase in the number of people affected by obesity.This has increased the count of individuals to double,triple, and even quadruple. Obesity is a complex disease that has a genetic, behavioural,socioeconomic, and environmental effect. This raises morbidity and mortality in obesity. It is an important predisposition for diabetes as well as the current pandemic COVID-19. The rationale... More

  • Early Identification and Diagnosis of Adrenal Crisis after Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Unilateral Adrenalectomy

    Li Wan, Yong Wang, Shubin Wang, Jingzhao Cao, Zhengjin Yi, Xiangyu Liu, Chuan Xiao, Yun Luo, Xupan Wei
    22-26

    Article ID: 2764
    913  (Abstract) 39  (Download)

    Abstract:

    The occurrence of adrenal crisis after retroperitoneal laparoscopic unilateral adrenalectomy is usually concealed. If not timely diagnosis and treatment,it may cause shock, and even lead to death. It is very difficult to distinguish the clinical manifestations of adrenal crisis from nausea, vomiting, fatigue,gas separation from the lower diaphragm, abdominal pain, hypotension, hypertension, fever and hypothermia after operation. This makes it... More