Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0073aep796 | Late Breaking | ECE2021

A case of non-familial pheochromocytoma presenting one of the identical twin at young age

Turan Kubra , Copuroglu Esra , Sacikara Muhammed , Nasiroglu Imga Narin , Tuncel Altug , Topaloglu Oya , Ersoy Reyhan , Cakir Bekir

BackgroundPheochromocytomas are rare tumors originating from chromaffin cells and characterized by excessive catecholamine synthesis. They are usually benign lesions. Hypertension(HT), tachycardia, sweating and headache are frequently observed. We aimed to present a high malignancy suspected pheochromocytoma case diagnosed in a young age female.Case presentationA 20-year-old female patient was admitted to the...

ea0041ep10 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2016

Computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging features for differentiating functioning adrenal lesions from non-functioning adrenal lesions

Koseoglu Derya , Tuna Mazhar Muslum , Imga Narin Nasiroglu , Dogan Bercem Aycicek , Basaran Mehtap Navdar , Senel Cagdas , Tuncel Altug , Berker Dilek , Guler Serdar

Aim: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the characteristic features of computerized tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) among functioning and non-functioning adrenal lesions.Materials and methods: We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients with adrenal mass. CT or MRI findings were available in 89 functioning and 148 non-functioning adrenal lesions (NFAL). Of the patients with functioning adrenal mass, 34 were ...