Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Physiological changes of pregnancy could be similar with classical presentation and biological confirmation of Cushing’s Syndrome (CS). To diagnose CS in pregnancy is very difficult especially in previously healthy women. Since the hypercortisolemia in the pregnancy increase maternal and foetal morbidity it is a concern for endocrinologists, gynaecologists, and paediatricians.Patient case report: Herein, we present young woman (23 year...

Introduction: Adrenal incidentalomas are defined as adrenal lesions incidentally discovered during radiological imaging of the abdomen without prior suspicion of adrenal disease. Approximately 70% of adrenal incidentalomas are non-functional adenomas. Pheochromocytoma presents only 5–7% of the remaining functional incidentalomas. Asymptomatic pheochromocytoma-incidentaloma is usually smaller than 1 cm. Large pheochromocytoma, incidentally found, without any clinical signs...