Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Co-morbidity of DM t 2 and insulinoma is extremely rare. There are only some case reports of diagnosing insulinoma but they concern patients already diagnosed with DM t. 2. We present patient diagnosed at the same time with DM t. 2 and insulinoma.Case report: A 69-year-old female patient was admitted to hospital because of high blood pressure. Since 2 years she reported attacks of weakness, tachycardia and sweating within the day, usually s...

Di George syndrome is, in 93% of cases, the result of spontaneous mutations within the chromosome 22. Environmental factors may affect its occurrence. Phenotypic characteristics of Di George syndrome in children of alcohol-abusing or treated with izotretionin mothers were described. The case of a baby with Di George sndrome born to a woman with symptomatic hyperparathyroidism during her pregnancy is presented.Case report: A 30-year-old woman at 27 weeks ...

Introduction: Brown tumor–well circumscribed lytic lesion is one of the complication of advanced stage of primary and secondary hyperparathyroidism. It may be also a first clinical sign of primary hyperparathyroidism. Nowadays this is rare manifestation in developed countries due to increased use of routine screening laboratory examinations. Brown tumors may also mimic true neoplasm and lead to misdiagnosis if close attention is not paid. We present three case reports and...