hrp0095lb1 | Late Breaking | ESPE2022

Amenorrhea in an Anorexia Nervosa patient as a presenting symptom of Cushing’s disease.

Avnon Ziv Carmit , T. Ben Harush Negari Shelly

Anorexia nervosa (AN) manifests in the restriction of energy intake relative to energy output. Atypical AN includes those who meet the criteria for AN but are not underweight. Hypothalamic amenorrhea can be a presenting symptom in AN, and the return of menses is part of recovery. It can take more than a year for menses to return after weight restoration and nutritional rehabilitation. Hypercortisolemia is common in AN, but usually does not cause cushingoid symptoms We describe...