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Pasireotide—a novel somatostatin receptor ligand after 20 years of use by Bolanowski, Marek, Kałużny, Marcin, Witek, Przemysław, Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska, Aleksandra

“…Pasireotide, a novel multireceptor-targeted somatostatin receptor ligand (SRL) is characterized by a higher affinity to somatostatin receptor type 5 than type…”
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Case report: A challenging case of severe Cushing's syndrome in the course of metastatic thymic neuroendocrine carcinoma with a synchronous adrenal tumor by Dzialach, Lukasz, Wojciechowska-Luzniak, Agnieszka, Maksymowicz, Maria, Witek, Przemysław

“…Ectopic ACTH syndrome (EAS) remains one of the most demanding diagnostic and therapeutic challenges for endocrinologists. Thymic neuroendocrine tumors account…”
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Prolactinomas: Prognostic Factors of Early Remission After Transsphenoidal Surgery by Zielinski, Grzegorz, Ozdarski, Marcin, Maksymowicz, Maria, Szamotulska, Katarzyna, Witek, Przemysław

“…Most patients with prolactinomas receive pharmacological treatment only, resulting in limited research on the predictors of successful prolactinoma surgery. In…”
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Medical treatment of Cushing's disease with concurrent diabetes mellitus by Mehlich, Anna, Bolanowski, Marek, Mehlich, Dawid, Witek, Przemysław

“…Cushing's disease (CD) is a severe endocrine disorder characterized by chronic hypercortisolaemia secondary to an overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone…”
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Prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas: male-specific differences in pathogenesis, clinical presentation and treatment by Dzialach, Lukasz, Sobolewska, Joanna, Zak, Zuzanna, Respondek, Wioleta, Witek, Przemysław

“…Prolactinomas (PRLomas) constitute approximately half of all pituitary adenomas and approximately one-fifth of them are diagnosed in males. The clinical…”
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Managing pasireotide-associated hyperglycemia: a randomized, open-label, Phase IV study by Samson, Susan L., Gu, Feng, Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla, Zhang, Shaoling, Yu, Yerong, Witek, Przemysław, Kalra, Pramila, Pedroncelli, Alberto M., Pultar, Philippe, Jabbour, Nadine, Paul, Michaela, Bolanowski, Marek

“…Purpose Pasireotide is an effective treatment for acromegaly and Cushing’s disease, although treatment-emergent hyperglycemia can occur. The objective of this…”
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Editorial: Insights Into Acromegaly Complications by Badiu, Corin, Witek, Przemyslaw

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Critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) - an overview of pathogenesis, clinical presentation and management by Sobolewska, Joanna, Dzialach, Lukasz, Kuca, Pawel, Witek, Przemyslaw

“…According to the Society of Critical Care Medicine, critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency (CIRCI) characterizes hypothalamic-adrenal axis…”
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1841-PUB: Diabetes as a Risk Factor of Death in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients—An Analysis of a National Hospitalization Database from Poland, 2020 by KANIA, MICHAL, KON, BEATA, KAMINSKI, KONRAD M., HOHENDORFF, JERZY, KLUPA, TOMASZ, WITEK, PRZEMYSLAW W., MALECKI, MACIEJ

“…Introduction: Diabetes has been linked with poor clinical prognosis of hospitalized COVID-19 patients. In this nationwide database retrospective study we…”
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1522-P: High Incidence of Hospital-Onset Clostridium Difficile Infection in Diabetic Foot Syndrome Patients: Data from a Single Tertiary Diabetes Care Clinic in Poland by HOHENDORFF, JERZY, SERAFIN, MARIA, WITEK, PRZEMYSLAW W., BORYS, SEBASTIAN, KATRA, BARBARA, MALECKI, MACIEJ

“…Diabetic Foot Syndrome (DFS) commonly occurs with infected ulceration and is associated with a high rate of amputation and excessive mortality. Antibiotic…”
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Risk of macrosomia remains glucose-dependent in a cohort of women with pregestational type 1 diabetes and good glycemic control by Cyganek, Katarzyna, Skupien, Jan, Katra, Barbara, Hebda-Szydlo, Alicja, Janas, Izabela, Trznadel-Morawska, Iwona, Witek, Przemysław, Kozek, Elżbieta, Malecki, Maciej T.

“…Macrosomia risk remains high in type 1 diabetes (T1DM) complicated pregnancies. A linear relationship between macrosomia risk and glycated hemoglobin A 1c (HbA…”
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657-P: Frequency Scanning Correlates Not Only with Glycemic Indices but Also with Fear of Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes Patients Using is-CGMS by HOHENDORFF, JERZY, WITEK, PRZEMYSLAW W., KANIA, MICHAL, SUDOL, MARIA, HAJDUK, KATARZYNA, STEPIEN, ADAM, CYGANEK, KATARZYNA, KIEC-WILK, BEATA, KLUPA, TOMASZ, MALECKI, MACIEJ

“…Frequency scanning with intermittently scanned CGMS (is-CGMS) is associated with glycemic indices. No data is available for its correlation with fear of…”
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The Effect of 6 Months' Treatment With Pasireotide LAR on Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Resistant Acromegaly in Real-World Clinical Settings by Witek, Przemysław, Bolanowski, Marek, Szamotulska, Katarzyna, Wojciechowska-Luźniak, Agnieszka, Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska, Aleksandra, Kałużny, Marcin

“…The aim of the study was to evaluate glucose metabolism, as measured by glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and the need for antidiabetic medical treatment, in…”
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Use of late-night salivary cortisol to monitor response to medical treatment in Cushing’s disease by Newell-Price, John, Pivonello, Rosario, Tabarin, Antoine, Fleseriu, Maria, Witek, Przemysław, Gadelha, Mônica R, Petersenn, Stephan, Tauchmanova, Libuse, Ravichandran, Shoba, Gupta, Pritam, Lacroix, André, Biller, Beverly M K

“…Objective Monitoring of patients with Cushing’s disease on cortisol-lowering drugs is usually performed with urinary free cortisol (UFC). Late-night salivary…”
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Left Heart Dysfunction in Acromegaly Revealed by Novel Echocardiographic Methods by Uziȩbło-Życzkowska, Beata, Jurek, Agnieszka, Witek, Przemysław, Zieliński, Grzegorz, Gielerak, Grzegorz, Krzesiński, Paweł

“…Background: Acromegaly is a rare disease that requires modern treatment to decrease the risk of mortality, mainly from vascular diseases. Identifying…”
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Cushing's Disease: Long-Term Effectiveness and Safety of Osilodrostat in a Polish Group of Patients with Persistent Hypercortisolemia in the Experience of a Single Center by Dzialach, Lukasz, Sobolewska, Joanna, Respondek, Wioleta, Szamotulska, Katarzyna, Witek, Przemysław

“…Osilodrostat is a potent oral steroidogenesis inhibitor that has emerged as the new medical agent for patients with Cushing's disease (CD) requiring long-term…”
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Assessment of the spectrum of depression and bipolarity in patients with type 1 diabetes by Cyranka, Katarzyna, Matejko, Bartlomiej, Chrobak, Adrian, Dudek, Dominika, Kieć‐Wilk, Beata, Cyganek, Katarzyna, Witek, Przemysław, Lushchyk, Maxim, Krzyżowska, Sabina, Małecki, Maciej Tadeusz, Klupa, Tomasz

“…Aims The aim of the study was to check the prevalence of unipolarity (depression), bipolarity, as well as the quality of sleep and temperament traits in…”
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Increased Thoracic Fluid as the Most Distinctive Cardiovascular Hemodynamic Alteration in Men with Prolactinoma by Jurek, Agnieszka, Krzesiński, Paweł, Gielerak, Grzegorz, Witek, Przemysław, Zieliński, Grzegorz, Kazimierczak, Anna, Wierzbowski, Robert, Banak, Małgorzata, Uziębło-Życzkowska, Beata

“…Hyperprolactinemia in males with prolactin-secreting adenomas, or prolactinomas, may be associated with endothelial dysfunction and co-existing cardiovascular…”
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Predictive factors and the management of hyperglycemia in patients with acromegaly and Cushing's disease receiving pasireotide treatment: post hoc analyses from the SOM230B2219 study by Feldt-Rasmussen, Ulla, Bolanowski, Marek, Zhang, Shao-Ling, Yu, Yerong, Witek, Przemysław, Kalra, Pramila, Kietsiriroje, Noppadol, Piacentini, Andrea, Pedroncelli, Alberto M, Samson, Susan L

“…Pasireotide, a somatostatin receptor ligand, is approved for treating acromegaly and Cushing's disease (CD). Hyperglycemia during treatment can occur because…”
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Osilodrostat — an emerging drug for the medical management of Cushing’s disease by Witek, Przemysław, Mehlich, Anna, Stasiewicz, Aleksandra, Jawiarczyk-Przybyłowska, Aleksandra, Bolanowski, Marek

“…Cushing’s disease (CD) is a rare endocrine disorder characterized by the overproduction of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) by pituitary adenoma followed by…”
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