Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Patients with adrenal incidentalomas (AI) and subclinical hypercortisolism (SH) are thought to have increased incidence of cardiovascular risk factors, including diabetes mellitus (DM) and hypertension. Data regarding dyslipidemia are scarce. The aim of this study is to evaluate the possible influence of SH on lipid pattern in relation to the presence/absence of DM.Methods and design: 276 AI patients were enrolled (168 F, 108 M), 55 with di...