Endocrine Abstracts

Endocrinology, Diabetology, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases DepartmentIbn Rochd University Hospital of Casablanca, MoroccoNeurosciences and Mental Health Laboratory Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy-University Hassan II- Casablanca-MoroccoIntroduction: Insular carcinoma of the thyroid is an extremely rare tumor, accounting for 4% of cases, with a poor prognosis and malignancy intermediate between differentiat...

Introduction: Thyroid ectopia is a rare condition resulting from an anomaly in the development or migration of the gland. We present two cases of thyroid ectopia.Case Reports: Case 1: A 44-year-old woman underwent orbital CT scan due to chronic right eye tearing, revealing a lesion at the base of the tongue. Thyroid palpation was negative, and oropharynx examination was unremarkable. Tongue MRI showed a 43 × 37 mm lesion at the base with heterogeneo...

Introduction: Thyroid cancers in males are rare forms characterized by their aggressiveness and frequent association with locoregional or distant metastases. Objective To describe the clinical and biological characteristics of papillary thyroid carcinomas in male subjects.Materials and Methods: We conducted a descriptive cross-sectional study involving all male patients followed for papillary thyroid carcinoma at the endocrinology department of Ibn Rochd...