Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0041ep102 | Bone & Osteoporosis | ECE2016

A rare cause of hypocalcaemia: pseudohypoparathyroidism

Alp Gulay , Kutbay Nilufer Ozdemir , Yurekli Banu Sarer , Karaca Emin , Erdogan Mehmet , Cetinkalp Sevki , Ozgen Gokhan , Ozkinay Ferda , Saygili Fusun

Introduction: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) is a rare disease characterized by end-organ resistance to parathyroid hormone, causing hypocalcemia with hyperphosphatemia and elevated parathormone (PTH) levels. A prevalence of 3.4/million has been reported. Here, we present a rare case with PHP.Case report: A 28-year-old male patient with spasms in hands and feet was evaluated in the outpatient department of neurology and was referred to endocrinology clin...

ea0037ep134 | Reproduction, endocrine disruptors and signalling | ECE2015

A case of dyskeratosis congenita associated with hypothyroidism and hypogonadism

Kutbay Nilufer Ozdemir , Erdemir Zehra , Yurekli Banu Sarer , Karaca Emin , Erdogan Mehmet , Cetinkalp Sevki , Kandiloglu Gulsen , Ozgen Gokhan , Ozkinay Ferda , Saygili Fusun

Introduction: Dyskeratosis congenita is a rare multisystemic disease characterised with atrophy on skin, pigmentation, nail dystrophy, leukoplakia in mucous membrane, bone marrow failure, and tendency to malignancy. We present a rare case of dyskeratosis congenita associated with hypothyroidism and hypogonadism.Case: A 30-year-old male patient was referred to Endocrinology Department with the findings of micropenis and atrophic testicles. His parents had...