Endocrine Abstracts

Posaconazole is a member of triazole antifungal family. It is frequently used prophylaxis and treatment in invasive fungal infections. Among the azole group antifungals, ketoconazole is well known to affect steroidogenesis through cytochrome P450 enzymes, however, posaconazole-induced adrenal insufficiency has been reported in only two cases in the literature. Here, we present our case of adrenal insufficiency induced by posaconazole.A 54-year-old male a...

Introduction: Pregnancy occurs relatively rare women with acromegaly. However, in recent years, pregnancy has become more likely to occur in acromegalic women possibly due to improvements in acromegaly treatment, and advanced assisted reproduction techniques.Methods: In this case series, we retrospectively analyzed 11 pregnancies of 8 acromegalic women followed in the university hospital in a time range between 2009–2019. Data were obtained from pa...