Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: We aimed to investigate the conjunctival surface changes in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) patients and controls comparatively, and search the correlation of these changes with thyroid functions and thyroid autoantibody level in patients without thyroid associated ophthalmopathy (TAO).Methods: A total of 25 patients with HT and 33 healthy individuals were enrolled in the study. Serum TSH, fT4 and fT3 level, and anti...

Introduction: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1 (MEN-1) is an autosomal dominant disorder MEN-1 diagnosis is established as the occurrence of two or more MEN-1 associated tumour or one MEN-1 associated tumour in a patient that have 1 MEN-1 family member or positive MEN-1 genetic mutation. MEN-1 associated tumours usually involve the parathyroid glands, anterior pituitary and enteropancreatic cells but many other tumours may be seen. In this report, we presented a gastrointes...