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ea0049ep173 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2017

Concentration of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate in 109 males and 54 females with adrenal tumors

Banisauskaite Ilona , Simaityte Paulina , Sarkinaite Milda , Bakstyte Viktorija , Baksanskaite Juste , Steponaviciute Rasa , Vitkauskiene Astra , Urbanavicius Vaidotas , Matulevicius Valentinas

Relation of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS) concentration and adrenal tumors (AT) has never been investigated systematically. After promising Terzolo group (1995, 1996, 2000) investigations, there was made a recommendation in the last clinical guidelines for adrenal incidentaloma (2016) to assess concentration of DHEAS in special clinical situations. Here we present the first systemic study of DHEAS in adrenal tumors.The aim was to analyse the cl...

ea0041ep619 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2016

Referral of patients from Lithuania to determination of dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate and no clinical consequences of results

Mazeikaite Julija , Uzkurnys Mazvydas , Banisauskaite Ilona , Galkine Aiste , Kurakovas Tomas , Venclovas Zilvinas , Steponaviciute Rasa , Urbanavicius Vaidotas , Verkauskiene Rasa , Matulevicius Valentinas

The 1772 patients were referred for the dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEA-S) concentration assessment in Lithuania during 2014. We investigated 309 clinical history cases of which 162 presented with normal DHEA-S concentration and 147 with elevated one.One hundred twenty-three women with increased DHEA-S were examined. The following symptoms were found: hirsutism −39%, menstruation disorders −23%, weight gain −8%, and the rest &#872...