Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionCOVID-19 is an emerging disease caused by the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that has overburdened healthcare worldwide. In Portugal, schedule appointments were cancelled, postponed or changed to tele-consultation. The objective of the study is to assess the impact of the pandemic on the use of Emergency Department (ED) by diabetic patients.Material and methodsRetrospective monocentric study of the ...

Introduction: Masses in adrenal topography have been diagnosed frequently due to more available access to radiological imaging. Adrenal incidentalomas occur around 5% to 7% of patients undergoing abdominal imaging mainly over 50 years of age. The HCFMUSP is a complex tertiary center, a national reference to adrenal disorders and since 2006 around 300 adrenalectomies were performed; 8% of them corresponded to undetermined masses in adrenal topography.Obje...