Endocrine Abstracts

Infertility affects milions of couples worldwide. Determining the exact cause represents a real challenge and may require a complex work-up.Objective: To asses the main etiological factors of female infertility and the best treatment.Methods: Retrospective study which included 150 women diagnosed with infertility in a Romanian tertiary center. The median age was 30.5 years (20–41), 65.3% (n=98) of the patients were di...

Introduction: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a rare, autosomal dominant inherited syndrome caused by mutations in the MEN1 tumor suppressor gene and is characterized by the occurrence of parathyroid, pancreatic islet and anterior pituitary tumors. We present the case of a female patient known to have pituitary and parathyroid tumors in a MEN1 syndrome evolving for more than 20 years before associating pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor.Case r...