Clinical Cases 2008

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1 Carcinoid crisis during fine needle biopsy of hepatic metastasis: Highlighting a pitfall in practise
S H Ahmed, P Dyer, S Roy-Choudhury I Geh, S Karandikar
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham
2 A Case of Primary Amenorrhoea
U Ayyagari, N Karavitaki, JAH Wass
Department of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Oxford
3 Use of selective embolisation in pre-operative debulking of a mediastinal paraganglioma associated with an SDHB mutation
OB Chaudhri1, T Tan1, K Qureshi2, JE Jackson3, A Khagani4, AG Mitchell2, NM Martin1, K Meeran1
Departments of Endocrinology1 and Imaging3, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London and Departments of Cardiology2 and Cardiothoracic Surgery4, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, London
4 Seeking fairness and Cushing’s syndrome
R Chaudry, B Field, SM Thomas, JK Powrie, PV Carroll
Department of Endocrinology, Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London
5 Treatment of a non-functional metastatic somatostatinoma
M Druce1, D Spalding2, H Wasan2, TMM Tan1, K Meeran1
Endocrine Unit, Department of Investigative Medicine1, Liver, Biliary and Pancreatic Service2, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital, London
6 Case of extreme hypercalcaemia
CR Kankara, C Geevarghese, A Melvin, N Morrish, WS Wassif
Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, Bedford
7 Successful radio-iodine ablation therapy in amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosis with low thyroid technetium uptake
JT George¹, JR Crook², V Jayagopal¹
Department of Endocrinology¹, Department of Cardiology², York Hospital, York
8 Unmasking of diabetes insipidus with prednisolone treatment
AH Ghaffar, B McGowan, G  Tharakan, R  Cox, N Narayan, E Hatfield, K Meeran
Endocrine Unit, Department of Investigative Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London
9 Polyuria in pregnancy
U Graham1, C Bailie2, DR McCance1,2, CH Courtney1,2
Regional Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes1, Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital2 Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
10 MEN Variants and an Interesting Family History
P Grant
Eastbourne District General Hospital, Eastbourne
11 Pan-hypopituitarism and diabetes insipidus as a consequence of metastatic anaplastic lymphoma
A Hamda
Royal Free Hospital, London
12 Acute onset of refractory hypertension in the third trimester of pregnancy
CE Higham, I Perogamvros, PJ Trainer
Department of Endocrinology, Christie Hospital, Manchester
13 Lymphocytic hypophysitis associated with unilateral loss of vision due to inflammation of the optic nerve separate from the pituitary lesion
KF Hunt1, JP Miell2, P Riordan-Eva1, SA Aylwin1
King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust1, University Hospital Lewisham2, London
14 Tereparatide for treatment of hypoparathyroidism
J Joharatnam, N Martin, K Meeran
Endocrine Unit, Imperial College Health Care NHS Trust, London
15 Pitfalls in the diagnosis of a thyrotrophinoma
J Joharatnam1, V Lecamwasam1, F Roncaroli1, A Mehta2, N Mendoza3, N Martin, K Meeran
Department of Pathology1, Department of Radiology2, Department of Neurosurgery3, Imperial College Health Care Trust, London
16 Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide secreting pancreatic tumour (VIPoma): Long term survival after orthotopic liver transplantation
PC Johnston1, JE  Ardill2,BM Johnston2, DR McCance1, 2
Regional Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes1, Neuroendocrine Tumour Group2, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
17 Hypocalcaemia in adulthood:  A case of Di-George syndrome
P Johnston1, P Morrison2, SJ Hunter1
Regional Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology1, Department of Clinical Genetics2, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
18 Macroprolactinomas presenting as nasal polyps: A series of three cases
PC Johnston, HC Courtney, SJ Hunter, DR McCance
Regional Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast
19 Does cyclical acromegaly exist?
E Karra, C McHugh, A Panahloo, LJ Seal
St George’s Teaching Hospital, London
20 Androgen secreting tumours, an infrequently diagnosed cause of raised testosterone
S Kohler, N Karavitaki, JAH Wass
Department of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Oxford
21 A rare case of reversible painful gynaecomastia due to feminising adrenal cortical carcinoma
S Lakshmi, J Foote
Department of Endocrinology, Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske, Truro Cornwall
22 A case of metastatic paraganglioma presenting 20 years after initial surgery
L Leelarathna1, A Crown1, S Aylwin2, KM Schulte2
Royal Sussex County Hospital1, Brighton, Kings College Hospital, London2
23 A hole in one
B McGowan, C Caputo, V Lecamwasam, E Hatfied, K Meeran
Department of Endocrinology, Charing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road, London
24 Management of a phaeochromocytoma in pregnancy
B McGowan1, C Williamson2, K Meeran1, A Banerjee2, L Min3, B Fleming3, D Bassett1, T Tan1
Department of Investigative Science1, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology2, Imperial College, Department of Surgery3,  Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital, London
25 A 123I-MIBG-positive gastrointestinal stromal tumour: A case of (incomplete) Carney’s Triad
KS Myint1, C Mitchell1, KK Balan2, S Coghill3, NV Jamieson4, R Bulusu5 A Jennings6; VKK Chatterjee1; HL Simpson1
Institute of Metabolic Science1, Nuclear Medicine2, Pathology3, Surgery4 and Clinical Oncology5, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge; Department of Endocrinology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King’s Lynn6
26 Is surgery or medical therapy the most appropriate treatement of a sporadic gastrinoma?
GMK Nijher, V Salem, WS Dhillo, JHD Bassett, JF Todd, NM Martin, K Meeran, T Tan
Endocrine Unit, Department of Investigative Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Hammersmith Hospital, London
27 Ectopic ACTH induced Cushings including ACTH producing Metastasis within the Adrenal
P Pusalkar, A Nasruddin, D Russell-Jones
Royal Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey
28 HIV and Adrenal Insufficiency
H Rathur, F Rathur, H Soran
Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester
29 Phaeochromocytoma in Pregnancy ─ A Dilemma for the Endocrinologist, Endocrine Surgeon, Obstetrician and Anaesthetist
MA Saeed1, A Fernandez1, N Karavitaki1, S Gardner2, JAH Wass1
Department of Endocrinology, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Churchill Hospital, Oxford1, Department of Endocrinology, Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Aylesbury2
30 A ‘Big’ deal
AH Sam, V Salem, AJ Ogilvie, B Patel, MR Clements
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Watford General Hospital
31 Paraganglioma of the urinary tract
A Solomon1, P Moshe2, I Shimon3
Endocrinology  Institute1, Surgical Oncology2,  Endocrinology Institute3,  Sheba Medical Centre Tel-Hashomer , Israel   
32 Catecholamine secreting tumours - Pitfalls in tumour localisation
U Srirangalingam, M Matson, R Carpenter, RH Reznek, WM Drake
St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, London
33 Unusual presentation of a carcinoid tumour
A Swamy1,JDA  Clark2
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge1, West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds2   
34 Amiodrone induced thyrotoxic psychosis 
A Swiecicka
Furness General Hospital, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
35 Treatment of glypressin induced hypoglycaemia with desmopressin acetate (DDAVP)
JM Triay,  JM Watson
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, Somerset
36 Challenges in parathyroid carcinoma: Never give up
W Candy Sze, JP Monson, WM Drake
St Bartholomew’s Hospital, West Smithfield, London
37 Two endocrine diagnoses for the price of one
B Zalin, K Shotliff
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Fulham Road, London
38 Successful treatment of adrenal carcinoma by Thalidomide
M Malige1, JD Eaton2, R Hawkins3 and Walmsley D1
Departments of Endocrinology1 and Oncology2, Royal Lancaster Infirmary and of Medical Oncology, Christie Hospital, Manchester3