Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus. The aim of our work is to determine the prevalence as well as the predictive factors of this degenerative complication and as a secondary endpoint the evaluation of the risk factors associated with painful diabetic neuropathy.Methods: This is a retrospective and prospective cross-sectional study with descriptive and analytical aims conducted over a period ...

Introduction: Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a genetic sexual developmental disorder (DSD) inherited in an X-linked recessive mode, responsible for 30 to 70% of cases of DSD 46, XY. Androgen insensitivity can be complete (CAIS), partial (PAIS) or mild depending on the degree of receptor sensitivity to androgen stimulationCase report: A 17-year-old female patient with a history of inguinal hernia operated in childhood who was admitted for explor...