Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction/case report: Diabetes mellitus is an important clinical manifestation of catecholamine excess in patients with pheochromocytoma, and glucose control is usually better after tumour removal. Both impaired insulin secretion and increased insulin resistance have been implicated as underlying causes. We describe the case of a 38-year-old male patient diagnosed with left adrenal pheochromocytoma and personal history of diabetes mellitus diagnosed at age 36, under treatm...