Endocrine Abstracts

A 67 year-old man, with metastatic prostate cancer diagnosed in July 2015, presented with a two-week history of lethargy, intermittent confusion, facial flushing, and increased thirst. Other medical history included well-controlled hypertension on irbesartan monotherapy, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. On examination, he was flushed and lethargic, but had no other features of Cushing’s Syndrome. His pulse was 66 bpm and BP 179/78. There was no evidence of hypovolaemia...