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View article: ODP309 Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome: Importance of Methodical Approach to Hide and Seek
ODP309 Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome: Importance of Methodical Approach to Hide and Seek Open
Cushing's syndrome (CS) is associated with high morbidity and fivefold excess mortality. Ectopic ACTH syndrome accounts for 20% of CS cases. It is crucial to identify and localize the source of extrapituitary ACTH secretion because surgica…
View article: Discordant Thyroid Function Tests in Patients With HIV: A Case Report and Discussion of Diagnostic Approach
Discordant Thyroid Function Tests in Patients With HIV: A Case Report and Discussion of Diagnostic Approach Open
Background: TFT patterns correlate directly with clinical symptoms in most patients with thyroid disease. However, some patients have TFTs which are at odds to clinical findings, posing a diagnostic challenge. Such cases warrant careful ev…
View article: SAT-188 An Unusual Case Of Intra-adrenal Purely Norepinephrine Secreting Pheochromocytoma
SAT-188 An Unusual Case Of Intra-adrenal Purely Norepinephrine Secreting Pheochromocytoma Open
Background: In 40% of pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma (PPGL) cases a causal germline mutation in a well-defined gene can be identified. The remainder are sporadic. The most common hereditary syndromes are NF1, MEN2 and VHL. Paragangliomas u…
View article: SAT-465 Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy Associated with Autoimmune Thyroiditis: Diagnosis or Distraction?
SAT-465 Steroid-Responsive Encephalopathy Associated with Autoimmune Thyroiditis: Diagnosis or Distraction? Open
In 1966 a case of episodic encephalopathy with anti-thyroid antibody (ATAb) positive Hashimoto’s thyroiditis was first reported. Controversy persists regarding Hashimoto’s encephalopathy, now known as steroid-responsive encephalopathy asso…