Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0049ep57 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2017

Primary adrenal insufficiency: a Portuguese multicentre study by the adrenal tumour study group

Ferreira Lia , Silva Joao , Martins Ana , Belo Carlos , Oliveira Diana , Simoes Helder , Paiva Isabel , Guimaraes Joana , Ferreira Marta , Silva Rita , Garrido Susana , Silva Tiago , Fernandes Vera , Pereira Maria Lopes

Introduction: Primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) is a rare but severe and potentially life-threatening condition. There are no studies characterizing portuguese patients with PAI.Aims: To characterize the clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, treatment and follow-up of patients with confirmed PAI.Methods: A multicentre retrospective study of PAI patients followed in 12 portuguese hospitals.Results: We in...

ea0070aep29 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2020

Treatment outcomes in 198 patients of the portuguese adrenocortical carcinoma register

Nunes da Silva Tiago , Catarino Diana , Paiva Isabel , Chaves Carolina , Costa Claudia , Castro Raquel , Paula Marques Ana , Souteiro Pedro , Pereira Maria , Machado Catarina , Belo Carlos , Simões Helder , Cortes Luisa , Pereira Bernardo , Anselmo João , Sapinho Inês , Gonçalves Ferreira Ana , Teresa Pereira Maria , Fonseca Liliana , Fernandes Isabel , Rita Elvas Ana , Donato Sara , Martins Anabela , Fajar Laura , Martinho Mariana , Garrido Susana , Ferreira Marta

Introduction: Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare entity, usually associated with a poor prognosis. There are still many areas of uncertainty regarding its approach.Methods: A Portuguese ACC register was established in 2020, including information from 24 endocrine centres. Kaplan-Meier was used to calculate overall survival and recurrence; log- rank test to assess survival and progression free survival (PFS) differences between groups; cox-regressio...