ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0021.8-9 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB21

8.9. Consensus statement by the French Society of Endocrinology (SFE) and French Society of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetology (SFEDP) for the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome: Genetics of Cushing's syndrome

L Martinerie , J Bouligand , MO North , J Bertherat , G Assie , S Espiard

Brief Summary: This brief and concise Consensus statement by the French Society of Endocrinology (SFE) and French Society of Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetology (SFEDP), describes a systematic review and provides recommendations for the use of genetic screening in Cushing’s syndrome (CS).Comment: The etiology of CS may involve both germline genetic alterations (detectable in leukocyte DNA) and somatic mutations (present only in tumor DNA). Two...

ey0018.8-7 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB18

8.7. Targeted metabolomics as a tool in discriminating endocrine from primary hypertension

Z Erlic , P Reel , S Reel , L Amar , A Pecori , CK Larsen , M Tetti , C Pamporaki , C Prehn , J Adamski , A Prejbisz , F Ceccato , C Scaroni , M Kroiss , MC Dennedy , J Deinum , K Langton , P Mulatero , M Reincke , L Lenzini , AP Gimenez-Roqueplo , G Assie , A Blanchard , MC Zennaro , E Jefferson , F Beuschlein

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2021 Mar 25;106(4):1111–1128.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33382876/In this multicentre patient cohort study, the authors investigated the use of targeted metabolomics to discriminate primary hypertension (PHT) from endocrine forms of hypertension (EHT). They identified 16 metabolites that help to discriminate between PHT and EHT.Arteri...

ey0017.8-3 | Important for Clinical Practice | ESPEYB17

8.3. Frequency and incidence of Carney complex manifestations: A prospective multicenter study with a three-year follow-up

S Espiard , MC Vantyghem , G Assie , C Cardot-Bauters , G Raverot , F Brucker-Davis , F Archambeaud-Mouveroux , H Lefebvre , ML Nunes , A Tabarin , A Lienhardt , O Chabre , M Houang , M Bottineau , S Stroer , L Groussin , L Guignat , L Cabanes , A Feydy , F Bonnet , MO North , N Dupin , S Grabar , D Duboc , J Bertherat

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020; 105(3): dgaa002. PMID: 31912137.Carney complex (CNC) is a rare multiple endocrine and nonendocrine neoplasia syndrome, described in 1985 by J. Aidan Carney (1). The diagnostic criteria include dermatologic manifestations (spotty skin pigmentation with typical periorificial distribution [known as lentigines], cutaneou...