Endocrine Abstracts

An 18 year old lady was seen in endocrine clinic in October 2004 with 10 month history of polyuria, polydypsia and lethargy. Previous medical history includes Graves thyrotoxicosis which is treated with carbimazole.Clinical examination was unremarkable.Investigations and management: Urine osmolality −84 mosmol (250–750), serum osmolality −290 mosmol (288–298), full blood count, fasting glucose, renal, liver fu...

A 36 year old gentleman presented to Accident and Emergency with 2 day history of generalised headache associated with dizziness. No significant previous medical history.Clinical examination: Alert, Oriented, Apyrexial, Pulse 80/mt regular, Blood pressure 132/70 with no postural drop. Systemic examination revealed no significant abnormality.Investigations and management: Full blood count, Glucose, Urea and Electrolytes, Liver funct...