Endocrine Abstracts

Case Presentation: A 69-year-old female was found unconscious on the floor at her home. She was unable to provide a reliable history due to a GCS of 8. On examination there were no Cushingoid features and normal BMI (20 kg/m2). She was previously fit and well with no significant history. Investigations revealed a hyperosmolar metabolic acidosis (pH 6.9) with a high serum sodium (174 mmol/l) and high glucose (70.5 mmol/l). Chest X-ray revealed left middle zone consol...