Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0041ep43 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2016

Primary bilateral diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of adrenals presenting as incidental adrenal masses

Silaghi Cristina Alina , Dima Delia , Georgiu Carmen , Lupu Delia , Lungu Ionela , Craciun Anca Elena , Cosma Daniel Tudor , Catana Cristina Sorina , Silaghi Horatiu , Chira Romeo

Primary adrenal non-Hodgkin lymphoma (PANHL) is extremely rare and constitutes <1% of all NHLs and 3% of extranodal lymphoma. PANHL affects predominantly elderly and males and could arises in the presence of a preexisting autoimmune adrenalitis. Diffuse large lymphomas of B-cell origin (DLBCL) histology is reported in 70% of PANHL cases.The present case is a primary, bilateral DLBCL of adrenal in 75-year-old male patient admitted for abdominal pain, ...

ea0037ep518 | Diabetes (complications &amp; therapy) | ECE2015

The impact of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on carotid artery intima–media thickness as a risk factor for atherosclerosis

Silaghi Cristina Alina , Craciun Anca Elena , Cosma Daniel Tudor , Silaghi Horatiu , Negru Romina , Feurdean Cristina , Oltean Andrada , Hancu Nicolae , Georgescu Carmen

Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered a hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome and is closely associated with abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidaemia, and diabetes exposing subjects with NAFLD to an increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of NAFLD in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients, to correlate it to the subclinical atherosclerosis in these patients.<p class="abstex...