Endocrine Abstracts

Objectives: This study aimed to assess the ability of aldosterone in saline infusion test (SIT) to predict biochemical remission of primary aldosteronism.Methods: We retrospectively analysed 42 patients (19 (45%) females, mean age 49±12 years) with primary aldosteronism who underwent adrenalectomy (after adrenal vein sampling confirmation of unilateral disease) from 2017 to 2022. Aldosterone in SIT was determined on the fifth postoperative day, as wel...

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic performance of 18F-choline PET/CT in patients with negative or inconclusive results of 99mTc-sestamibi SPECT/CT in locating hyperfunctioning parathyroid tissue in primary hyperparathyroidism patients.Methods: We conducted a retrospective study involving patients who were operated on due to primary hyperparathyroidism from April 2019 to March 2022. The analysis focused on pati...