Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0097023 | Section | BES2023

A unique cause of hypermetabolic adrenal incidentaloma

Xavier Gilis , Thomas Servais , Marie-Cecile Nollevaux , Etienne Delgrange

Introduction/Background: Adrenal incidentaloma is defined as an asymptomatic adrenal mass greater than 1 cm, discovered during imaging performed for another purpose1. The main goal when discovering such a tumor is to rule out a hormonally active lesion or a malignant condition. Radiological characteristics on non-contrast CT or MRI can help to determine if a lesion is benign. If the lesion nature remains indeterminate after these exams, it is recomm...

ea0071021 | Clinical, biological and radiological characteristics of diabetic patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in a Belgian tertiary care center | BES2020

Clinical, biological and radiological characteristics of diabetic patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in a Belgian tertiary care center

Laura Orioli , Thomas Servais , Michel P. Hermans , Jean-Paul Thissen , Bernard Vandeleene , Jean-Cyr Yombi , Dominique Maiter

Introduction: In Belgium, 21.4% of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 are diabetic1. In this study, we describe the characteristics of diabetic patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in a Belgian tertiary care center.Patients and methods: The Clinics Ethics Committee approved the systematic registration of anonymized data from hospitalized patients with confirmed COVID-19 (N° CEHF 2020/22MAI/290), i.e. a positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR test on nasop...