Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0090ep214 | Calcium and Bone | ECE2023

The difficult diagnostic of cystic adenomas of the parathyroid gland

Cemerkaite Aiste , Lizdeniene Vita

Context: Cystic adenomas of the parathyroid gland are relatively rare, with an estimated incidence of 0.3-1.5% of all parathyroid tumors. These tumors are benign and typically present as a single cyst or multiple small cysts within a solid nodule. Due to their rarity and nonspecific imaging features it may be challenging to diagnose preoperatively. However, the diagnosis is confirmed by fine-needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy and pathological examination of the tissue obtained by ...

ea0099ep1097 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2024

The complex intersection of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, antiphospholipid syndrome, and infertility: a successful pregnancy journey

Cemerkaite Aiste , Lizdeniene Vita

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic adrenal gland disorder, can disrupt hormonal balance, leading to fertility issues in females. Timely interventions, like hormone therapy, are essential for managing fertility concerns and ensuring a safe pregnancy for individuals with CAH. A 28-year-old patient consulted an endocrinologist for a detailed examination due to infertility issues persisting for 2 years. Prior to this, the patient had given birth to a 22-week-old newbo...