Endocrine Abstracts

Spontaneous remission of Cushing disease might be a phase of cyclic disease, but could also be explained by an ACTH-microadenoma infarction or hemorrhage. True remission must be differentiated from cyclic Cushing’s disease with prolonged follow up. 63-years-old female patient was referred to endocrinologist’s and presented with uncontrolled hypertension, type 2 diabetes, central obesity, hirsutism, swelling of the face and legs and a ’buffalo hump’. After a...

IntroductionInadequately managed papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) patients result in potentially higher fatal outcomes due to a lack of sufficient prognostic data/markers, inadequate periodic individualized follow-up risk assessments and/or insufficient initial treatment. MiR-146b, -21, -221, -222, -181b are potential biomarkers for risk stratification of PTC.AimThe aim of our study was to analyze expression...