Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Central precocious puberty (CPP) is a frequent reason for consultation in pediatrics. It is defined as the development of sexual characteristics before the age of 8 years in girls and 9 years in boys. Pediatric pituitary adenomas are rare. We report the case of a patient who presented with central precocious puberty on pituitary adenoma.Observation: This is a patient aged 7 years and 6 months, without any particular history, having consulte...

Introduction: Primary congenital hypothyroidism is the most common neonatal endocrine disorder, traditionally subdivided into thyroid dysgenesis, referring to a range of abnormalities in thyroid development, and dyshormonogenesis. We report two cases of dyshormonogenesis in a brother and sister followed for congenital hypothyroidism by inactivating mutation of the TSH receptor, illustrating the good evolution in case of an adapted treatment.Clinical case...

Introduction: The occurrence of thyroid cancer in Basedow disease is rare. We report a series of five cases of patients with Basedow disease who were operated on and whose pathological examination showed an association with differentiated thyroid cancer.Clinical cases: We report a series of five patients with a mean age of 39 years. The diagnosis of Basedow disease was made on the basis of clinical, biological and scintigraphic evidence. Cervical ultraso...