Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: To evaluate the prevalence and incidence of type 2 diabetes in patients with nonfunctioning adrenal incidentalomas (NFAI) and autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS) coming from a cohort of adrenal incidentalomas consecutively evaluated in a tertiary hospital in a predefined period (2013-2020).Methods: In this retrospective study, adrenal incidentalomas ≥1cm with ACS and NFAI were included. ACS was defined by a post-dexamethasone suppression test ...

Introduction: Ectopic Cushing Syndrome (ECS) is a rare disease associated with significant comorbidity. Among the causes of Cushing’s syndrome (CS), ACTH-producing extrahypophyseal tumours are rarely reported. The aim of our study is to describe the clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic characteristics of patients with ECS treated in our Endocrinology department over a 15-year period.Methods: A cross-sectional unicentric retrospective study was desi...