ESPE Abstracts

Background: op’DDD can be used in adrenal cortical carcinoma (ACC) i) when surgery is impossible ii) or as an adjunct to surgery when local extension or metastases are present.Objectives and hypotheses: To report the unexpected spectacular effects of op’DDD in an unoperable ACC.Patient and results: A 3-year-old black African girl presented in poor shape with a 2-year history of pubic hair, clitoromegaly, abdominal distens...

Background: Reports of Cushing syndrome during the first month of life are rare. Mortality is high, despite medical (metyrapone) or surgical (adrenalectomy) treatment.Objectives: To report a new neonatal case of Cushing due to McCuneAlbright syndrome (MAS).Patient and results: Although a healthy baby at age 10 days, a newborn girl presented with sudden manifestations within the following 2 weeks: facial and truncal plethora, severe...