Endocrine Abstracts

A 43 year old Somali woman presented with increasing fatigue, difficulty getting out of her chair and 15 kg weight gain over a one month. Past medical history included paranoid psychosis, nasal congestion due to adenotonsillarhypertrophy, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Her HIV infection was well controlled (viral load <50RNA copies/ml), with excellent immunological reconstitution (CD4 count >500 cells/mm3). Current medicat...

A 43 year old Somali woman presented with increasing fatigue, difficulty getting out of her chair and 15 kg weight gain over a one month. Past medical history included paranoid psychosis, nasal congestion due to adenotonsillarhypertrophy, and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Her HIV infection was well controlled (viral load <50RNA copies/ml), with excellent immunological reconstitution (CD4 count >500 cells/mm3). Current medicat...