Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: We describe a patient with Cushing’s disease caused by a pituitary macroadenoma treated by double transsphenoidal surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery and steroidogenesis inhibitors and also the challenging management of a patient with multiple comorbidities, including chronic leg ulcers, which are related to increased morbidity and health costs.Case report: In October 2019, a 67-year-old patient presented with intense headache, left tem...

Background: Subacute thyroiditis, autoimmune thyroiditis and an atypical form of thyroiditis due to primary injury of the thyroid gland by SARS Cov2 itself are complications of COVID-19. Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 is also expressed in the thyroid gland. On the other hand, both untreated thyrotoxicosis and COVID-19 affects heart, generating cardiac complications.Case report: A 36-year-old woman resident in an iodine sufficient area, heavy smoker, pre...