Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0035p270 | Clinical case reports Thyroid/Others | ECE2014

Rare coexistence of familial mediterranean fever and familial partial lipodystrophy: presented as acute pancreatitis due to severe hypertriglyceridemia

Gen Ramazan , Akbay Esen , Cinkir Umit , Sezer Kerem

A 21-year-old female (height: 148 cm, weight: 38 kg, and BMI: 17) was referred to our endocrinology outpatient polyclinic with the complaints of severe abdominal pain and severe hypertriglyceridemia. The patient’s medical history revealed diabetes and FMF. Physical examination revealed a marked loss of subcutaneous fat from the extremities leading to prominence of muscular contours and veins, with excess fat around the face, submental and dorsocervical region. Despite the...

ea0032p916 | Pituitary – Clinical (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by IPSEN</emphasis>) | ECE2013

Skin flora in acromegaly

Gen Ramazan , Horasan Elif Sahin , Cinkir Umit , Gultekin Onur , Akbay Esen

Introduction: Recent study showed that patients with acromegaly have typical skin findings including increased sebum secretion, decreased transepidermal water loss, more alkaline, and colder skin surface correlated with serum GH and IGF1 levels.The aim of this study was to demonstrate the effect of functional skin changes on the skin flora in patients with acromegaly.Methods and designs: This case–control study was conducted i...