Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypothyroidism in pregnancy is a topic widely studied in recent years, especially in those women with positive autoimmunity. However, usually the only determination of antibodies that is made is the thyroid antiperoxidase antibodies (anti-TPO). In this study we wanted to know what incidence of anti-thyroglobulin antibodies (anti-Tg) our pregnant women present and what repercussion they can have on thyroid function.Materials and methods: Ant...

Purpose: At the beginning of 2016, radiofrequency ablation of benign thyroid nodules began to be carried out at the Central University Hospital of Asturias (Spain). The aim of this study was to evaluate the results obtained by the moment with the aforementioned technique.Methods: It is a descriptive study carried out through the data obtained during the process and the subsequent analytical and ultrasonographic follow-up. In addition, patient surveys hav...