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ea0063p761 | Thyroid 2 | ECE2019

Two cases of hypothyroidism induced by tuberculosis drug

Marmouch Hela , Mrabet Housem , Jenzri Haythem , Fekih Hamza , Khochtali Ines

Introduction: Adverse events among patients treated for tuberculosis are under-researched and underreported. Two cases of hypothyroidism induced by tuberculosis drug were reported in two older women.Observations: Case 1: A 69-year-old male, complaining of asthenia and weight gain. He had been treated for his pulmonary tuberculosis during the past 6 months with a quadritherapy antituberculous regimen consisting of Rifampicin, isoniazid, ethambutol, pyrazi...