We report the case of a 65 year old man with recent onset of insulin requiring diabetes mellitus, frequent attacks of anginal chest pain, paroxysmal hypertension poorly controlled with three medications, hyperlipidemia, and mild renal insufficiency. The patient was found to have pheochromocytoma of the left adrenal gland, resection of which resulted in total resolution of diabetes, hyperte...

it has previously been demonstrated that circulating levels of leptin show ethnic differences when controlled for the confounding influence of adiposity. this study examined leptin levels in non-obese and obese subjects with type 2 diabetes of african versus caucasian origin. materials and methods non-obese and obese subjects with type 2 diabetes of either african origin living in dar es salaam...

introduction: diabetes is one of the usual medical problems that had an important negative effect on patient’s health. researches demonstrate that there is a wide gap between recommended medical actions and received care by patients with diabetes. the aim of study was to assess the quality of care provided to patients with type 2 diabetes. materials and methods: a cross-sectional study was carr...

The prevalences of diabetes and hypertension have risen sharply in sub-Saharan Africa, but only a minority people living with these conditions receive regular care among those who do, glycaemia blood pressure are generally poorly controlled.1,2 Diabetes can be effectively controlled,1,3 complications from two estimated to responsible for up 2 million premature deaths Africa each year.4 programm...

Abstract Introduction Sleep disturbance is a common and underappreciated feature of diabetes sleep may contribute to glycemic control in patients with type two (T2D). We conducted randomized placebo-controlled 3-month trial examine the efficacy suvorexant improving other aspects health suboptimally-controlled 2 insomnia. Methods This double-blind, was using sequential parallel comparison design...