Endocrine Abstracts

Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the association between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) and differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC).Patients and methods: Seven hundred seventy two patients with thyroid nodular goiter who underwent fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), followed up at Endocrinology and Metabolism out-patient clinic of Cerrahpasa Medical School, University of Istanbul between January 2000 and December 2010 were included retros...

We report a case of hungry bone syndrome occured as thyrotoxicosis treated in the patient of Graves disease.The patient was a 37 year-old woman resistant to antithyroid therapy. Radioactive iodine ablation was applied as 10 milicuri. After the serum levels of thyroid hormones decreased to the normal range spontaneous tetany occured.Serum ionised calcium was 4.18 miligram per decilitre(4.25-5.24) and serum phosphate was 2.3 miligram per decilitre(2.5-4.5...