Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Adrenal tumours are found in 3-7% of adults. The European guidelines on management of adrenal incidentalomas (first published in 2016 and recently updated) have standardised the management of these patients, but evidence of guideline impact on clinical care is lacking.Methods: Retrospective review of the mode of presentation, radiological characteristics and final diagnosis of a large cohort of patients with ...

Introduction: Up to 3-7% of adults have an adrenal incidentaloma. These are most frequently non-functioning adenomas (NFA) but can be associated with adrenal hormone excess. According to the ESE-ENSAT guidelines on adrenal incidentalomas (2016), an accurate endocrine work-up is recommended.Methods: We provide an extensive retrospective analysis of patients with adrenal tumours referred to a large UK tertiary centre betwe...