Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Adrenal incidentalomas are increasingly found in patients imaged for investigation. A service evaluation was undertaken to standardise care for these patients in line with the European Society of Endocrinology Guidelines.Aim: Standardise the care for patients with adrenal adenomas at Royal Liverpool University Hospital.Method: Retrospective review of 70 patients with adrenal incidentalomas over 2 years (January 2016&#...

Introduction: Adrenal incidentalomas are common occurrence with up to 3–10% of the general population who have imaging. Up to 20% of them may have autonomous cortisol secretion (ACS), a term that refers to biochemical evidence of excess cortisol, but without the overt cushing’s syndrome.Aim: Prevalence of ACS in our cohort of patients with adrenal incidentalomas and review their care.Method: Retrospective review of 70 pat...