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ea0041ep372 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid/Others | ECE2016

Recurrent pancreatitis and an ectopic parathyroid - an unsavoury combination

Seshadri Shyam Sundar , Kazmi Kashif , Krishnan Singhan

Introduction: Pancreatitis due to hypercalcemia from primary hyperparathyroidism is rare with an incidence of 1–1.5%. We report on a case of recurrent pancreatitis secondary to an ectopic parathyroid adenoma with co-existing severe vitamin D deficiency with its management difficulties.Case report: A 45-year-old male admitted to the hospital with abdominal pain and attendant nausea had investigations ruling out structural lesions for his symptoms but...

ea0041ep287 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2016

An adrenal vascular cyst masquerading as malignancy

Seshadri Shyam Sundar , Krishnan Singhan , Mathews Anitha , Mathews John

Introduction: Adrenal vascular cysts are rare, in most cases incidentally discovered during abdominal imaging for other reasons. We present a case of adrenal endovascular cyst with initial suspicious features of adrenal malignancy and subsequent management and complications.Case report: This 72-year-old male was initially admitted with a weight loss over 2 months and new onset fever and rigors and right leg pain. He was noted to have an abdominal mass. H...