Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Turner Syndrome (TS) is known to be associated with congenital malformations and a greater incidence of autoimmune disease. Many others organs systems are also affected to varying degrees and at different stages of life such as abnormal liver function. This disease is often detected on routine investigation and is not accompanied by signs or symptoms of liver disease. We report the case of a young Turnerian who presents a disruption of his hepatic balance with a ...

Introduction: Turner syndrome (ST) affects 1/2500–1/4000 of female births, its association with congenital malformations is traditional, however the coexistence of hypopituitarism is exceptional. In this context, we report 6 patients; including 3 belonging to the same family and in whom the association of anterior pituitary insufficiency (IAH) to a ST was confirmed.Results: The average age of our patients was 17.2 years (11–31). The ST was sele...