Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma

Context. An elevated incidence of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been reported in patients with nonfunctional pituitary macroadenoma (NFPMA). There is no information about metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in patients with NFPMA in our population. Objective. Analyze th...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Vargas-Ortega, Baldomero González-Virla, Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández, Oriana Nieto-Guzmán, Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza, Marco Antonio Flores-Maya, Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta
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Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2852710
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author Guadalupe Vargas-Ortega
Baldomero González-Virla
Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández
Oriana Nieto-Guzmán
Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza
Marco Antonio Flores-Maya
Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta
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Baldomero González-Virla
Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández
Oriana Nieto-Guzmán
Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza
Marco Antonio Flores-Maya
Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta
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description Context. An elevated incidence of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been reported in patients with nonfunctional pituitary macroadenoma (NFPMA). There is no information about metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in patients with NFPMA in our population. Objective. Analyze the metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and estimate cardiovascular risk in patients with NFPMA. Design and Setting. Retrospective study, at the tertiary care center. Patients and Methods. 71 patients with NFPMA treated according to a preestablished multimodal protocol. Main Outcome Measures. Prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, and cardiovascular risk and its relationship with the clinical and biochemical characteristics. Results. The prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and obesity at diagnosis was 30%, 27%, 48%, and 85% and did not change upon the last visit. The prevalence of MetS changes from 54 to 48% (p=0.001). NFPMA patients showed a significant increase risk for high total cholesterol (SMR 1.68, 95% CI 1.28–2.17, p=0.001) and diabetes (SMR 3.19, 95% CI 2.19–4.49, p=0.01). According to Globorisk, the male gender was an evidence of high CVD before (81% versus 18%, p=0.01) and after (72% versus 28%, p=0.01) multimodal treatment. Conclusion. A high prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic disease and a high cardiovascular risk were evidenced in patients with NFPMA, especially in men. Risk factors such as the personal history of hypertension and dyslipidemia could explain the foregoing, so the control and treatment of metabolic parameters and cardiovascular risk should be an integral part of the follow-up of these patients.
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spelling doaj-art-98a097fce4b04d359c48d95add293beb2025-02-03T05:58:11ZengWileyInternational Journal of Endocrinology1687-83371687-83452018-01-01201810.1155/2018/28527102852710Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary MacroadenomaGuadalupe Vargas-Ortega0Baldomero González-Virla1Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández2Oriana Nieto-Guzmán3Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza4Marco Antonio Flores-Maya5Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta6Endocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoEndocrinology Service, Hospital de Especialidades, Centro Médico Nacional Siglo XXI, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Mexico City, MexicoContext. An elevated incidence of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been reported in patients with nonfunctional pituitary macroadenoma (NFPMA). There is no information about metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk in patients with NFPMA in our population. Objective. Analyze the metabolic syndrome (MetS) components and estimate cardiovascular risk in patients with NFPMA. Design and Setting. Retrospective study, at the tertiary care center. Patients and Methods. 71 patients with NFPMA treated according to a preestablished multimodal protocol. Main Outcome Measures. Prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, obesity, and cardiovascular risk and its relationship with the clinical and biochemical characteristics. Results. The prevalence of diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and obesity at diagnosis was 30%, 27%, 48%, and 85% and did not change upon the last visit. The prevalence of MetS changes from 54 to 48% (p=0.001). NFPMA patients showed a significant increase risk for high total cholesterol (SMR 1.68, 95% CI 1.28–2.17, p=0.001) and diabetes (SMR 3.19, 95% CI 2.19–4.49, p=0.01). According to Globorisk, the male gender was an evidence of high CVD before (81% versus 18%, p=0.01) and after (72% versus 28%, p=0.01) multimodal treatment. Conclusion. A high prevalence of cardiovascular and metabolic disease and a high cardiovascular risk were evidenced in patients with NFPMA, especially in men. Risk factors such as the personal history of hypertension and dyslipidemia could explain the foregoing, so the control and treatment of metabolic parameters and cardiovascular risk should be an integral part of the follow-up of these patients.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2852710
spellingShingle Guadalupe Vargas-Ortega
Baldomero González-Virla
Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández
Oriana Nieto-Guzmán
Ana Pamela Garrido-Mendoza
Marco Antonio Flores-Maya
Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta
Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
International Journal of Endocrinology
title Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
title_full Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
title_fullStr Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
title_full_unstemmed Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
title_short Cardiovascular Risk and Metabolic Syndrome Characteristics in Patients with Nonfunctional Pituitary Macroadenoma
title_sort cardiovascular risk and metabolic syndrome characteristics in patients with nonfunctional pituitary macroadenoma
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2852710
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