Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0090p68 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2023

A Challenging Case of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Due to Thyrotoxicosis

Kalantzi Athanasia , Barlampa Danai , Kaliakatsou Eirini , Tsironi Ioanna , Papanastasiou Labrini , Kounadi Theodora , Markou Athina

Purpose: To present a rare case of diabetic ketoacidosis due to thyrotoxicosis and massive pulmonary embolism.Case presentation: A 40-year-old man from Cameroun, with history of type 2 diabetes treated with gliclazide and metformin, presented with vomiting and abdominal pain. His vital signs were: blood pressure 140/80 mmHg, heart rate 184 beats per minute and temperature 38.2 °C. On admission, laboratory investigation revealed hyperglycemia, hypero...

ea0099p325 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

Cyclic cushing’s syndrome: a diagnostic challenge

Tsironi Ioanna , Papanastasiou Labrini , Fountas Athanasios , Kaliakatsou Eirini , Karachalios Kostis , Christou Panagiota , Tigas Stelios , Gravvanis Miltiadis , Markou Athina

Introduction: Cyclic Cushing’s syndrome is a rare disease characterized by episodes of cortisol hypersecretion followed by periods of normal cortisol secretion, ranging from days to months. We report a case of cyclic Cushing’s syndrome whose diagnosis was delayed for years.Case presentation: A 50-year-old female with a 16-year history of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma was referred to the Endocrinology Unit due to suspected hypercortisolemia. She h...