Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypotonic hyponatremia is frequently observed after pituitary surgery. In this context, use of vasopressin V2-receptor antagonists is not standardized. The aim of this retrospective study is to explore the role of Tolvaptan in the management of acute hyponatraemia after pituitary surgery.Methods: We collected clinical, safety and efficacy data of patients treated with Tolvaptan after pituitary surgeryin our Centre between April 2011 and Feb...

Background: Psychopathological distress is a significant burden in acromegaly, mostly in terms of depression and anxiety. Patients are also reported to experience an impairment in cognitive performance, yet literature is highly heterogeneous.M&M: We conducted a cross-sectional study recruiting 44 acromegalic patients (59% females, 29.5% with active disease, 70.5% controlled/in remission) referring to our tertiary center between 2011 and 2023 and 40 h...