Endocrine Abstracts

IntroductionTurner syndrome (TS) is one of the most common types of aneuploidy; its etiology is associated with total or partial X-chromosome monosomy. In 5–12% of patients, mosaicism for a cell line with Y chromosome is identified. The presence of Y-chromosome increases the risk of gonadal tumors, especially gonadoblastoma and subsequent dysgerminoma. Here we report on the case of a girl with a rare 45X0/46XY mosaic TS exhibiting a primary amenorrh...

IntroductionGlucocorticoids are among the most widely used treatments for controlling inflammatory or autoimmune diseases. However, their metabolic side effects are not negligible, particularly on carbohydrate metabolism. Corticosteroid-induced diabetes is an identity frequently found in the clinic. Its occurrence during pregnancy can affect the maternal and foetal prognosis. After the illustration of a clinical case, we will discuss the definition, risk...

IntroductionPre-pregnancy diabetes and gestational diabetes are gestational risk situations. The objective of our study is to evaluate the course of these pregnancies in order to improve their management.Patients and methodsDescriptive retrospective study, including 175 patients with diabetic pregnancy followed in the department of gynecology and obstetrics of the Ibn Rochd University Hospital in Casablanca b...