Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Insulinoma is a rare variety of endocrine neoplasm and is usually benign, solitary, and small in size. It is responsible of endogenous insulin secretion resulting in development of symptoms of hypoglycemia.Case presentation: We report 4 cases of insulinoma that were diagnosed and managed in the year 2022. Three women and one man aged respectively 76, 68, 60 and 42 years-old. All patients presented a long history of various adrenergic symptoms...

Introduction: Somatotropin macroadenomas are associated with a considerable risk of ophthalmological impairment. The aim of our study was to determine the prevalence of ophthalmological complications and their associated factors in patients with acromegaly.Methods: We conducted a retrospective study including 28 patients with somatotropin adenomas and followed in the endocrinology department of Charles Nicolle Hospital. Clinical, biochemical and imaging ...