Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Type 1 autoimmune polyglandular syndrome is a rare entity, presenting typically during childhood and comprising a variable combination of autoimmune endocrine and non-endocrine diseases that differ in their immunological features. This phenotypical heterogeneity may difficult the identification of this syndrome.Clinical case: 33 year-old female, presenting with secondary amenorrhoea at the age of 13, and by that date diagnosed with hypergon...

Introduction: Positive radiotracer uptake by the thyroid gland can occur in PET-CT. It’s meaning has led to conflicting results mainly resulting from small studies.Objective: We aim to present a large single institution consecutive case series.Material and methods: Observational, descriptive and retrospective study of the PET-CT scans performed between the years 2000–2017. We searched the word thyroid in the computer imag...