Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0016p105 | Clinical cases | ECE2008

A case of hyperaldosteronism due to bilateral macronodular adenomas with a renal mass in the left kidney

Legakis Ioannis , Alamani Maria , Manousaki Maria , Papadimitriou Ioannis

Background: Cases of combined primary aldosteronism and preclinical Cushing’s syndrome are reported extremely rare.Highlight of a report: An unusual case of hyperaldosteronism due to bilateral macronodular adenomas with a left renal mass in a 55-year-old male is presented. MRI scan of the abdomen revealed a 4.5 cm mass of the right adrenal and two nodules in the left adrenal sized 2 and 3 cm, respectively in diameter. Additionally, a large mass on t...

ea0016p106 | Clinical cases | ECE2008

Coexistance of parathyroid tumors with metachronous metastasis to the thyroid from renal clear cell carcinoma 20 years after nephrectomy

Legakis Ioannis , Koutsoupa Kaliopi , Doundoulakis George , Alamani Maria , Kyrodimou Efi

We report a rare case of a solitary metachronus metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma (RCC) in the thyroid coexisting with parathyroid tumors. The patient had undergone 20 years ago radical left nephrectomy for RCC. Upon presentation, the initial diagnosis based on clinical and echo findings was multinodular goiter. Fine needle aspiration (FNA) cytology of a growing non-functioning nodule of the right thyroid lobe revealed clear cells with oxyphilic granules suggesting RCC....