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ea0081ep76 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2022

Pulmonary thromboembolism as the initial presentation of ACTH-independent Cushing’s Syndrome

Dias Daniela , Damasio Ines , Simoes Helder , Serra Filipa , Fontes Luisa , Leichsenring Carlos , Pinheiro Nuno , Sapinho Ines

Cushing’s syndrome (CS) is associated with a considerable risk of complications including thromboembolic events (TE). They occur mostly within the first 2–3 months postoperatively. When present before surgery, CS has high rates of perioperative mortality and morbidity. The benefit of steroidogenesis inhibitors after TE is not fully known. Furthermore, little guidance is available regarding TE assessment/management in CS. We report a case of a 34-year-old male admitte...