Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0090p401 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2023

Mortality in acromegaly diagnosed in the elderly in Spain is higher in women compared to the general Spanish population

Biagetti Betina , Iglesias Pedro , Villar Taibo Rocio , Dolores Moure Maria , Paja Fano Miguel , Araujo Castro Marta , Ares Blanco Jessica , Cristina Alvarez Escola Maria , Vicente Almudena , Alvarez Guivernau Elia , Novoa-Testa Iria , Cordido Carballido Fernando , Camara-Gomez Rosa , Lecumberri Beatriz , Garcia Gomez Carlos , Bernabeu Ignacio , Manjon Miguelez Laura , Gaztambide Sonia , Webb Susan , Luis Menendez Torre Edelmiro , Jose Diez Juan , Simo Canonge Rafael , Puig-Domingo Manel

Context: There is no data on mortality of acromegaly diagnosed in the elderly. Objective: To compare clinical characteristics, GH-related comorbidities, therapeutic approaches and mortality of patients diagnosed before or after 2010 and to assess overall mortality compared with the general Spanish population. Setting: Spanish tertiary care centers.Design, Patients, and Methods: Retrospective evaluation of 118...

ea0099p319 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

Natural history of rathke’s cleft cysts. a retrospective analysis of a fifteen centers experience in spain

Luis Menendez Torre Edelmiro , Gutierrez Hurtado Alba , Irigaray Ana , Martin Rojas Patricia , Gonzalez Molero Inmaculada , Vicente Almudena , Araujo Marta , Idobro Cindy , Villar Taibo Rocio , Biagetti Betina , Soto-Moreno Alfonso , Mateu Salat Manel , Guerrero Fernando , Dolores Moure Rodriguez Maria , Paja Fano Miguel , Cordido Fernando , Iglesias Pedro , Dolores Ollero M , Aulinas Maso Ana

Objective: To evaluate the natural history of Rathke’s cleft cysts (RCC).Materials and Methods: A multicenter retrospective clinical practice study of adult patients with radiologically diagnosed RCCs since 2000 in 15 tertiary hospitals (SPAIN-QBR study) with a diameter greater than 5 mm, in whom non-surgical follow-up was decided.Results: A total of 177 patients were followed for 65.8 ± 42.3 months. The mean age was 42.8...

ea0099p512 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

Transsphenoidal surgical treatment of symptomatic rathke’s cysts. results, follow-up, and recurrence rates

Luis Menendez Torre Edelmiro , Gutierrez Hurtado Alba , Dolores Ollero M , Martin Rojas Patricia , Gonzalez-Molero Inmaculada , Araujo Castro Marta , Idobro Cindy , Dolores Moure Rodriguez Maria , Biagetti Betina , Iglesias Pedro , Paja Fano Miguel , Villar Taibo Rocio , Pena Dubra Alberto , Vicente Almudena , Guerrero Fernando , Cordido Fernando , Aulinas Maso Ana , Mateu Salat Manel , Soto-Moreno Alfonso

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of transsphenoidal surgery in patients with Rathke cleft cysts (RCCs), and recurrence rates after follow-upMethods: A multicenter retrospective clinical practice study in patients with RCCs operated through transsphenoidal route and followed in 15 tertiary hospitals (SPAIN-QBR study) during 64.0 ± 49.0 months.Results: A total of 85 patients with a diagnosis of RCCs underwent transsphenoidal surger...

ea0099p524 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2024

Differences in the efficacy of second-line therapies on the biochemical control of acromegaly in patients with GH secreting pituitary neuroendocrine tumors (Pit-NETs) and GH and PRL cosecreting Pit-NETs

Araujo Castro Marta , Vicente Almudena , Cordido Fernando , Luis Menendez Torre Edelmiro , Pascual-Corrales Eider , Venegas Moreno Eva , Garcia Centeno Rogelio , Villar Taibo Rocio , Guerrero Fernando , Abellan Galiana Pablo , A Hanzu Felicia , Fajardo-Montanana Carmen , Novo Cristina , Camara Rosa , Dolores Aviles Perez Maria , Marazuela Monica , Biagetti Betina , Puig-Domingo Manel

Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of second-line therapies in patients with acromegaly caused by a GH and PRL cosecreting pituitary neuroendocrine tumor (GH&PRL-Pit-NET) and those caused by a GH-Pit-NET.Methods: A multicenter retrospective clinical practice study of 679 patients with acromegaly in follow-up in 33 tertiary hospitals (ACRO-SPAIN study). For this analysis, only patients on treatment with pasireotide or pegvisomant in monotherapy or in combi...