ESPE Abstracts

Background: Adrenal incidentalomas(AIs) are adrenal masses discovered occasionally by radiological evaluation in the absence of clinical features of adrenal disease. Clinical evaluation is important in patients with AIs. AIs are bilateral (10–15%); manifest as nonfunctioning cortical adenomas (70–80%), pheochromocytomas (1.1–11%), subclinical Cushing syndrome (5–20%), primary aldosteronism (1–2%), primary adrenocortical carcinomas (<5%) and metasta...

Introduction: Neuropathy, as a complication of type 1 diabetes (T1D), is a heterogeneous group with chronic polyneuropathy being the most frequent form. Acute mononeuropathy is rare and its pathophysiology has not been elucidated.Purpose: To describe acute mononeuropathy during the course of severe ketoacidosis in an 8-year-old girl diagnosed with T1D.Case report: An 8-year old girl was admitted to the Emergency Department because ...