Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Osteoporosis can be associated with Cushing syndrome or hyperthyroidism but is an unusual finding in a patient with primary adrenal insufficiency (with physiological dose of steroid replacement) and concurrent autoimmune hypothyroidism without any other secondary causes of osteoporosis. We present a case of severe osteoporosis in a postmenopausal female in whom we could not establish a verifiable cause. Case: A 60-year-old postmenopausal wo...

Introduction: Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a multisystem inherited disease associated with neurocutaneous manifestations and multiple hamartomas but rarely associated with neuroendocrine tumours (NETs). The current TSC guidelines do not recommend routine screening for NETs in TSC. Case report: 21 year old male with genetically confirmed tuberous sclerosis (TSC-2 mutation) with intellectual disability, epilepsy with previous episodes of status epil...