ea0034p415 | Thyroid | SFEBES2014
Oguntolu Victor
, Aziz Umaira
, Allain Rolli
, Gama Rosseau
Introduction: Thyrotoxicosis is a common endocrine disorder; variable degree of hepatic dysfunction is often seen with thyrotoxicosis. Severe liver dysfunction associated with thyrotoxicosis occurs rarely. The prevalence of liver abnormality with thyrotoxicosis is reported to be ~ 1530%. The mechanism of liver abnormality is not well understood; direct thyroid hormone mediated hepatocyte injury has been raised as a possible mechanism. We conducted a retrospective review ...