Endocrine Abstracts

Adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) is extremely rare, the incidence is 0.5 - 2 cases per million populations per year. Most ACCs occur as sporadic tumours. It is more common in females and can occur at any age with a peak in fifth and sixth decades of life. We present a 45-year-old otherwise well and fit lady presented with headache, lethargy, and two stone rapid weight gain over a period of 6 months. She also had associated nocturia, insomnia, night sweats, hirsutism, and acne....

Cushing’s syndrome can lead to various complications, including pathological fracture. As an initial presenting symptom pathological fracture is not very common in Cushing’s syndrome. This abstract aims to present a case study of a female patient with multiple pathological fractures at a young age and subsequently diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome. A 32-year-old female (at the time of referral) after a stress fracture of the right neck of the femur without any t...