Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionDue to the COVID pandemic, Portugal was forced to start lockdown on March 18 th that lasted until June 1st. Lockdown caused a lot of changes in the daily activities of the Portuguese people, such as eating habits, exercise, time spent at home and stress management. After the lockdown people noticed difficult access to healthcare.ObjectiveOur aim was to evaluate if these changes had an i...

Epithelioid hemangioendotheliomas (EHE) are rare vascular tumors that are typically low to intermediate grade, but they can also have an aggressive behaviour. Mortality rate is dependent on the tumor location. It is frequently a solitary lesion located in the superficial or deep soft tissues, but they can be found in liver, lungs (normally multifocal), pleura, bones, lymph nodes and rarely in the thyroid gland. We describe a case of metastatic EHE with involvement of the thyro...