AACE clinical case reports
Aug 24, 2021
OBJECTIVE: The treatment of Camurati-Engelmann disease (CED) involves the use of glucocorticoids, analgesics, and bisphosphonates; experience with the use of losartan is limited. Our objective was to describe the case of a patient diagnosed with CED ...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Our objective is to present a case of Cushing's disease (CD) with 2 adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting pituitary tumors. Multiple monohormonal pituitary tumors are rare. This case supports a consideration of repeat transsphenoida...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Nelson syndrome (NS) is a rare clinical disorder that can occur after total bilateral adrenalectomy (TBA), performed as a treatment for Cushing disease. NS is defined as the accelerated growth of an adrenocorticotropic hormone-producing pi...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Hyponatremia associated with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage is primarily limited to pediatric patients. Only 1 case in an adult, after pituitary surgery, has been described. We present the first adult case, to our knowledge, of lumbar ...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are chemotherapeutic agents associated with increased thyroid-hormone requirements and altered deiodinase activity. We present the first case to link these findings to the TKI ibrutinib.
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Renal papillary necrosis (RPN) occurring in primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) has not been reported. We present a 50-year-old woman who manifested RPN associated with hypercalciuria and normocalcemic PHPT.
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
BACKGROUND: Spontaneous or fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB)-induced remission of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is an extremely rare and generally transient phenomenon.
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) has varied clinical presentations. Hematologic abnormalities secondary to PHPT have been described before. However, pancytopenia as the initial presentation has rarely been reported. We report a patient w...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Many tumors can metastasize to the adrenal glands, making the diagnosis of adrenal masses challenging. Awareness that rare primary tumors can metastasize to the adrenals and consideration of biopsy for their diagnosis, sometimes at extra-a...
AACE clinical case reports
Dec 28, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To describe the rare occurrence of pediatric Hashimoto encephalopathy in 3 patients.