Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Peptic ulcer bleeding due to primary hyperparathyroidism is extremely rare and only a few cases have been reported in the literature.Material and methods: Man with repeated upper gastrointestinal bleeding, with a history of kidney stones and previously unknown primary hyperparathyroidism.Case: Man M., 46 y.o., with a history of 4 episodes of gastrointestinal bleeding and a ten-year history of multiple kidney stones. In ...

Background: Topical glucocorticoids (GCS) are seems to have low percent of adverse effects (AE). However, inappropriate use led to AE.Material and methods: One patient with psoriasis received topical GCS (clobetasol), one patient with coxarthrosis - steroid injections (diprospan).Cases: Woman A., 32 y.o., applied topical GCS (clobetasol) for 9 weeks for psoriasis. Area of application – abdomen and elbows. Frequency of applicat...