Endocrine Abstracts

Mesonephric adenocarcinoma (MA) is an uncommon gynecologic tumor that are thought to arise from embryonal remnants of the mesonephric ducts, also known as Wolffian ducts. Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (MLA), despite absence of Wolffian origin, have similar morphology and immunophenotype and exhibit molecular aberrations like MA. These tumors are generally negative for estrogen and progesterone receptor.Case Report: An 83-year-old Spanish female was ref...

Background: Primary bilateral bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia is a cause of Cushing’s syndrome. It is characterised by a large enlargement of the adrenal glands at the expense of multiple non-pigmented nodules. There is inefficient steroidogenesis.Summary of the case: A 58-year-old woman with a history of extreme obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and dyslipidaemia was admitted to our hospital for cellulitis and anaemia secon...