Endocrine Abstracts

Background: According to the statistics of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, before the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the incidence of thyroid cancer in children under 14 years of age was on average 0.04 per 100,000 children, however long-term consequences of the accident have not been analyzed.Material and methods: We studied the incidence of thyroid cancer during the last 35 years in Ukraine in children under the age of 14 and 18 y.o....

Aim: The introduction of modern pheochromocytoma anesthetic management in a specialized endocrinology center with using of the algorithm of SPOHM.Materials and methods: The implementation of pheochromocytoma anesthetic management in 65 women during surgical intervention by video assistant laparoscopic adrenalectomy. All patients were used an algorithm of SPOHM: preoperative tableted hypotensive therapy before admission (outpatients); preoperative infusio...

Background: In 2019, the International CAH Registry (I-CAH) performed a benchmarking exercise of acute adrenal insufficiency related adverse events including adrenal crises (AC) and sick day episodes (SDE).Methods: In 2022, I-CAH data on children aged <18 years at first visit with 21-hydroxylase deficiency CAH from 35 centres in 19 countries were analysed to examine the current occurrence of SDE and AC and compared t...