Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome (CS) can be challenging for endocrinologists due to its multifaceted presentation. Accurate differentiation between Pseudo-Cushing syndrome (PCS) and true CS is crucial as their treatment approaches and outcomes vary significantly.Case Report: A 43-year-old male patient with grade III obesity (BMI: 49.9 kg/m2) presented to our Endocrinology outpatient clinic with a complex medical history ...

Introduction: Adult growth hormone (GH) deficiency has been associated with the onset of sarcopenic obesity, reduced bone mineral density, and the progression of metabolic syndrome, often accompanied by the accumulation of ectopic fat at the epicardial level and changes in echocardiographic measures.Objective and Design: This prospective pilot study aimed to assess the impact of recombinant human GH (rhGH) replacement therapy on glyco-metabolic parameter...