Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The adrenal incidentaloma is an asymptomatic tumor measuring at least one cm, discovered incidentally during a medical imaging examination. The adrenal incidentaloma continues to grow with technological advances and improved radiological examinations. Any adrenal incidentaloma involves the search for a secretion or malignant character. The objective of our study is to study the clinical, biological and etiological aspects of adrenal incidentalomas.<p class="a...

Introduction: Hamartomas are benign tumors that occur in many different parts of the body. Brain locations of hamartoma are rare but still reported in few cases such as the tuber cinereum (TC) location. Children with hypothalamic hamartomas develop precocious puberty generally associated with gelastic seizures. However, TC hamartomas do not necessarily induce clinical symptoms. Amenorrhea has never been reported as a revealing symptom of TC hamartomas. Here we describe an atyp...