Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Single-electrolyte derangement is a common biochemical finding. Multiple-electrolytes derangement is less common and require multiple and simultaneous corrective therapies. We present a patient who had multiple admissions with multiple-electrolytes derangement, which after further evaluation required a single therapeutic intervention.Case: A 26-year-old lady had eight admissions over three years with abdominal pain and vomiting. During each...

Introduction: Single-electrolyte derangement is a common biochemical finding. Multiple-electrolytes derangement is less common and require multiple and simultaneous corrective therapies. We present a patient who had multiple admissions with multiple-electrolytes derangement, which after further evaluation required a single therapeutic intervention.Case: A 26-year-old lady had eight admissions over three years with abdominal pain and vomiting. During each...

Background: The prevalence of iodine-based contrast media-induced (ICM-induced) thyroid dysfunction varies (1-15%). Contrast-induced hyperthyroidism is predominantly found in iodine-deficient regions and in patients with underlying nodular goitre or latent Graves’ disease. Beta-blockers are first-line therapy, but anti-thyroid medication are used for severe symptomatic cases.Case Report: A 79-year-old man presented with a 4-day history of bilious vo...