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ea0073aep645 | Thyroid | ECE2021

Phenotypical changes of thyroid disease in a patient with Turner Syndrome

Halloul Imen , Ben Abdelkerim Asma , Ben Othman Wafa , Saad Ghada , Kacem Maha , Maaroufi Amel , Chaieb Molka , Hasni Yosra , Ach Koussay

IntroductionTurner syndrome (TS) is among the most common chromosomal abnormalities in females, resulting from structural or numeric abnormalities in the X chromosome. Autoimmune disorders, especially thyroid diseases have a high prevalence among these patients. Usually Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is the most frequent one, whilst the association between this syndrome and Graves’ disease (GD) has been less often reported. Here we report a case ...

ea0063p556 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 2 | ECE2019

Diabetes increases liver fibroscan value regardless of steatosis

Hadj Kacem Faten , Loukil Fatma , Ben Othman Wafa , Boudabouss Mouna , Gdoura Hela , Feki Wiem , Fourati Hela , Abid Mouhamed , Tahri Nabil , Mnif Zaineb

Background: Fibroscan is a noninvasive medical dispositive for the evaluation of hepatic fibrosis based on the technique of pulse elastography. However, the interpretation of its value depends on several parameters.Objective: The purpose of our work is to study the impact of diabetes on the value of liver fibroscan and to identify possible factors influencing this value in diabetics.Materials and methodes: Our work is a cross-secti...