Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Few cases have been described with a new-onset or worsening of a pre-existing diabetes mellitus in patients diagnosed with a renal cell carcinoma and amelioration of their diabetes following tumour resection.Methodology: This is a retrospective study (2003-2021) including adult cases who were diagnosed with a renal cell carcinoma, who underwent tumour resection and whom glycemic control was monitored. HbA1c was measured at 3 time intervals; 1...

Background: Primary hyperaldosteronism (PA) is a prevalent, but underreported syndrome. Diagnostic procedures and treatment options have been relatively constant since the development of the latest guideline of the Endocrine Society in 2016.Study objective: To clinically and biochemically describe subjects with PA who underwent a salt infusion test (SIT) or an adrenal venous sampling (AVS) in a tertiary hospital since 2009 and provide an overview of thei...