Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Primary thyroid non Hodgkin’s lymphoma (PT-NHL), which defined as a lymphoma occurring in the thyroid gland with or without the involvement of regional lymph nodes, is a quite rare pathologic entity, accounting for 1,3-1,5 % of thyroid neoplasm, and 0,5% of lymphoma. there exists insufficient data to describe the incidence of mantle cell lymphoma in the thyroid gland. Due to this rarity and non specific clinical presentation, it seems essentiel to better under...

Background: To study the diagnostic difficulties, the clinical characteristics, as well as the therapeutic modalities of this entity.Material and method: Report a case of oncocytic carcinoma of the thyroid of aggressive evolution collected in the ENT department and CCF Farhat Hached in Sousse. Result: This is a 54-year-old patient, with no notable history, who was operated on in 2012 for a large goiter evolving for 3 years previous...

Background: Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus in ketoacidosis, as well as other kinds of metabolic acidosis, are major risk factors for mucormycosis. As the frequency of diabetes mellitus increase, so does the number of individuals at risk for this lethal infection. However, a lack of symptoms could lead to a delay in diagnosis. The aim of this paper is to study the clical features of otologic mucomycosis and to analysis the impact ketoacidosis the disease’s course.<p cl...