Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0070aep862 | Thyroid | ECE2020

Influence of care pathway on thyroid nodule surgery relevance

Castellnou Solene , Jean-Christophe Lifante , Polazzi Stephanie , Pascal Lea , Borson-Chazot Francoise , Duclos Antoine

Objective: Guidelines recommend using fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) to guide thyroid nodule surgical indication, however to what extent these guidelines are followed remains unclear. This study aimed to analyze the quality of the preoperative care pathway and the influence of the care pathway on surgical indications relevance.Design: Nationwide historical cohort study based on data from a sample (1/97th) of French health insurance beneficiaries....

ea0011p727 | Steroids | ECE2006

High risk of adrenal insufficiency after single intra- or peri-articular steroid administration in young healthy sportsmen

Duclos M , Guinot M , Colsy M , Merle F , Corcuff JB , Le Bouc Y

Objectives: To determine if a single intra- or peri-articular injection of corticosteroid for post-traumatic or microtraumatic skeleton injuries in healthy young subjects would induce a suppression of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis activity and reactivity.Methods: 10 young healthy male sportsmen (28.8±2.5 years) received a single intra- or peri-articular injection of either cortivazol or betamethasone for post-traumatic or microtraumatic skeleto...

ea0031p170 | Neoplasia, cancer and late effects | SFEBES2013

Cowden syndrome

Naing Aye , Kenchaiah Manohar , Bano Gul , Hodgson Shirley

A 27-year-old lady presented with headache, bilateral papilloedema and long standing thyroid enlargement. Her MRI brain showed a cerebellar lesion. She had surgery and histology was consistent with Lhermitte–Duclos, a benign brain tumour. She also had retinal changes. Her fluroscein angiogram and optical coherence tomography showed multiple retinal harmatomas and pigmented retinal epithelium. She had retrosternal thyroid extension and had total thyroidectomy because of tr...