Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Immunotherapy has demonstrated a key role in the current individualized treatment of multiple neoplasms, with adverse events related to the endocrine. Thyroid dysfunction is the most frequent reported endocrine event during treatment with pembrolizumab, being autoimmune diabetes an extremely rare adverse effect.Case Report: We present a case of a 72-year-old man with a progressing urothelial bladder carcinoma (stage IIIB), under treatment w...

Introduction: Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) is the treatment of choice for type 1 diabetic patients with advanced kidney chronic disease (CKD), restoring normoglycemia, insulin independence and improving survival. The present study aims to analyse survival of patients undergoing SPKT and the post-SPKT metabolic profile of patients with a functioning pancreatic graft.Methods: Retrospective observational study. T1DM patients with CKD ...

Introduction: Monogenic forms of diabetes that develop with autosomal dominant inheritance are classically aggregated in the maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) categories. Despite increasing awareness, its true prevalence remains largely underestimated.Aim: o evaluate the clinical and molecular characteristics of patients with MODY.Methodology: This single-center retrospective cohort study enrolled patients with positive g...