Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0037ep1170 | Clinical Cases–Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2015

Adrenal insufficiency revealing pseudotumorale surrenale tuberculosis

Abderahmane Samir Ait , Bensalah Meriem , Aribi Yamina , Brakni Lila , Ouldkablia Samia , Kemali Zahra

Adrenal tuberculosis was first described by Thomas Addison in 1855, Isolated adrenal tuberculosis is rare and between represents 1–2% of the aetiologies of adrenal masses called expired incidentalomas. We report the case of a related Addison’s disease is a progressive adrenal tuberculosis which could benefit from exploration and a tomography monitoring on anti tuberculosis treatment. Patient aged 35 years presented himself to medical emergency with clinical surgical ...

ea0032p1039 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2013

Clinical outcomes in Graves' disease after therapy with anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, or radioiodine

Aribi Yamina , Ould kablia Samia , Brakni Lila , Hadjres Lamia , Koli Meriem , Abderahmane Samir Ait , Bentayeb Fateh , Sellal Zoubir , Bensaleh Meriem , Kemali Zahra , Khodja Reda Nacer , Medjaher Meriem , Haffaf E M

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism in young patients is Graves’ disease (GD). It is an auto immune disorder caused by TSH-receptor-stimulating auto antibodies.Treatment options for GD include anti-thyroid drugs (ATD), radioactive iodine (RAI), and surgery. The treatment modalities used vary in different parts of the world.Objectives: To compare the effect of different treatment and to determine the profile of patients wh...