Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0099ep789 | Thyroid | ECE2024

Management of poorly differentiated follicular-derived thyroid carcinoma in an adolescent: a case report

Rimkute Eva , Kondratiene Aiste , Navardauskaite Ruta

Introduction: Poorly differentiated carcinoma (PDTC) is an aggressive and rare form of thyroid carcinoma that originates from follicular cells and accounts for only 1-3 percent of all thyroid carcinomas diagnosed1. Most of the limited instances of PDTCs have been observed in older individuals. Instances in the pediatric population are exceedingly rare2.Case report: This report refers 17-year-old female, who presented moderate hirsut...

ea0090ep928 | Reproductive and Developmental Endocrinology | ECE2023

Postponed gonadectomy until adulthood for a patient with a novel mutation in androgen receptor gene: a case report

Navardauskaite Ruta , Traberg Rasa , Malcius Dalius , Rimkute Eva , Tomas Preiksa Romualdas

Introduction: Androgen insensitivity syndrome rare X linked disorder that is typically characterized by evidence of feminization of the external genitalia at birth, abnormal secondary sexual development in puberty, and infertility in individuals with a 46,XY karyotype. Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) usually is recognized only at the teenage age due to primary amenorrhea. Recently, gonadectomy for patients with CAIS are postponed due to a mild risk of malignanc...