Endocrine Abstracts

Background: The Cushing’s disease (CD) is associated with comorbidities that have a significant impact on patients’ quality of life. However, it is not known the true impact of the disease remission on these comorbidities.Objectives: To assess the evolution of comorbidities associated with CD, after its remission.Methods: It was done an observational, analytical and retrospective study of patients with CD in remission, fo...

Background: The adrenal incidentalomas (AI), adrenal masses ≥10 mm in diameter incidentally detected, have increased their prevalence due to technological advances in imaging. The adrenalectomy is indicated in functioning adrenal tumors and in cases suspected of malignancy.Objectives: To analyze the characteristics of patients with AI and to evaluate the clinical outcome, in terms of evolution toward hypersecretion and significant growth, during fo...