Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Incidence of non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma (NFPMA) is very rare in pregnancy. We describe a case of complicated non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma presented during pregnancy. 26 year old female at 21 weeks gestation presented to emergency services with worsening headaches, nausea and vomiting for 2-3 months. This was associated with transient double vision and confusion since 2 days. She was admitted to emergency department 3 weeks ago with vomiting an...

Background: Diabetes Insipidus (DI) is uncommon during pregnancy. It may predate pregnancy, be unmasked by pregnancy or arise de novo during pregnancy secondary to other pathology. We present a case of DI in pregnancy to highlight challenges in management.Case Report: A 27-year-old lady at 21 weeks’ gestation, presented to A&E with worsening headache and confusion for three to five months. She was hemodynamically stable, had bitemporal hemianopi...