A5035329221- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Organ Donation and Transplantation
- Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Multiple and Secondary Primary Cancers
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Renal and related cancers
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
University of California, Los Angeles
2018-2024
UCLA Health
2023
Palo Alto University
2021
Stanford University
2020-2021
Stanford Medicine
2020
Abstract Disclosure: S. Rodrigues: None. A.K. Sumal: Background: Metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) presenting with Cushing syndrome (CS) is a complicated, aggressive disease that commonly requires multiple adrenal steroidogenesis inhibitors and chemotherapy to achieve hormonal tumor control. Clinical Case: A 66-year-old man history of prostate cancer hypertension presented right flank back pain, worsening type 2 diabetes, profound proximal muscle weakness, 3+ lower extremity edema...
Abstract Background Pregnancy and lactation are associated with profound changes in calcium homeostasis that can complicate the management of primary hypoparathyroidism. Clinical Case A 35-year-old woman a history post-operative hypoparathyroidism aftertotal thyroidectomy for metastatic papillary thyroid carcinomawas found to have hypercalcemia during lactation, two months after delivery her first pregnancy. She was taking calcitriol 0.5mcgtwo times daily prepartum, which she continued...
You have accessJournal of UrologyGeneral & Epidemiological Trends Socioeconomics: Practice Patterns, Quality Life and Shared Decision Making I1 Apr 2016MP25-01 DECISIONAL QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH) Joseph Shirk, Sylvia Lambrechts, Lorna Kwan, Meghana Munnangi, Amit Sumal, Christopher Saigal ShirkJoseph Shirk , LambrechtsSylvia Lambrechts KwanLorna Kwan MunnangiMeghana Munnangi SumalAmit Sumal SaigalChristopher View All Author...
You have accessJournal of UrologyGeneral & Epidemiological Trends Socioeconomics: Practice Patterns, Quality Life and Shared Decision Making I1 Apr 2016MP25-02 DECISIONAL QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH SMALL RENAL MASSES Joseph Shirk, Aaron Laviana, Sylvia Lambrechts, Lorna Kwan, Amit Sumal, Christopher Saigal ShirkJoseph Shirk More articles by this author , LavianaAaron Laviana LambrechtsSylvia Lambrechts KwanLorna Kwan SumalAmit Sumal SaigalChristopher View All Author...
Abstract Disclosure: A.K. Sumal: None. D.S. Martinez: Background: Type B insulin resistance is a rare autoimmune disorder caused by autoantibodies against the receptor and characterized markedly high requirements, severe catabolism, mortality rate over 50%. Clinical Case: A 50-year-old woman with Sjogren’s syndrome one-year history of diabetes treated presented diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) was found to have type resistance. Initial laboratory workup demonstrated DKA blood glucose 464 mg/dL...
Abstract Background: Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome from an ACTH-secreting neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a rare condition whose onset and disease progression often more aggressive than other forms of due to complications severe hypercortisolism. Clinical Case: A 75-year old woman presented with profound proximal muscle weakness, hypokalemia, Cushingoid features, biopsy-proven Candida esophagitis. Initial testing was consistent ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome: elevated 24 hour urinary cortisol...
Abstract Introduction: ACTH-dependent Cushing syndrome (CS) is associated with hypercoagulability; however, the incidence and timing of thrombosis during evaluation management CS unclear. Objective: To evaluate thrombotic events in patients following diagnosis management. Methods: We performed a retrospective, longitudinal study seen at Stanford University Health Care from 1998 to 2020. Thrombotic — deep vein (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), cerebral vascular accident (CVA), myocardial...