Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Chronic tolvaptan (TV) therapy has been found to be safe and effective in the treatment of chronic SIADH. However, experience with modification of doses over time is limited.Methods: We conducted a retrospective analysis of weekly TV doses (mg) in 41 patients with chronic SIADH treated for a minimum of 3 months, seen a week following discharge and monthly thereafter. Serum sodium (SNa) goal was 137–140 mmol/l, with 50% TV dose reductio...

Introduction: Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) can present a high morbi-mortality.Initial subtype identification facilitates appropriate management.We describe the utility of diagnostic tests in a cohort of patients with AIT.Material and methods: Retrospective, observational study of 59 patients attended from 2007 to 2018 in outpatient clinic. Differential diagnosis: type I if FT4 and FT3 (TH) were normalized following therapy with antithyroid dru...