Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Pituitary adenomas are benign intracranial tumors. However, some of them are resistant to multiple medical treatments and are clinically considered to be aggressive.Case report: Twenty years old male patient presented with symptomatic hyperglycemia and general weakness. With suspected diagnosis of type 1 diabetes patient was hospitalized in Kauno Klinikos, Endocrinology Department. In further clinical observation acromegalic appearance noti...

Resistance to thyroid hormone beta (RTH?) is a rare disorder which poses challenges in both diagnostics and management. The prevalence varies from 1/19,000 to 1/40,000. In 14% of individuals manifesting with RTH? phenotype no THRB mutations were identified. The management of these patients, especially after total thyroidectomy, in the absence of generalized consensus is complicated. 36-year-old woman was referred to endocrinologist with symptoms of thyrotoxicosis and dissonant...