Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0095p8 | Adrenal 1 | BSPED2023

When management becomes the source of my sorrow! (prolonged steroids’ side effects and adrenal insufficiency from the patient’s perspective)

Ali Mai

Introduction: An overview of a 14-year-old Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient who was subjected to steroid treatment and suffered greatly as a result. This case study illustrates how management effects can occasionally have a negative impact on our bodies via the lens of a patient. This event also shows that what’s important to patients might not always be the same as what’s important to medical professionals.Case hist...

ea0103p52 | Miscellaneous/Other 1 | BSPED2024

Outcomes of children presenting with signs of early puberty to a tertiary paediatric endocrinology service

Ali Mai , Mushtaq Talat

Introduction: Concerns around puberty are a common cause of paediatric endocrinology referrals. This study reviews outcomes of children referred with possible signs of puberty and then provides longitudinal follow up to ascertain the final diagnosis (e.g. premature adrenarche, thelarche, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, or central precocious puberty (CPP))Aims and Objective: The aim was to document the number of children who had a variation of normal pube...