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ea0035p297 | Clinical case reports Thyroid/Others | ECE2014

Thyroid squamous cell carcinoma

Lichiardopol Corina , Surlin Valeriu , Ghilusi Mirela , Bondari Simona , Stancu Irina

Introduction: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a very rare thyroid carcinoma with aggressive behavior and poor prognosis. Diagnostic difficulties reside in differentiating SCC from other thyroid malignancies and also in establishing its primary or secondary nature, which are both important for treatment strategy.Case report: A 62-year-old woman, with unremarkable personal and family history, presented in October 2013 with progressive enlargement of a rig...

ea0049ep1364 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017

Iodine deficiency is still prevalent in pregnant women from Romania after universal salt iodization

Gheorghiu Monica Livia , Ursu Horea Ioan , Dumitrascu Irina , Pascanu Ionela , Georgescu Carmen , Mihu Dan , Delia Corina Elena , Toma Geanina Mirela , Stanciu Mihaela , Popescu Dragos , Lichiardopol Corina , Vlad Mihaela , Aldea Ramona , Tudorache Stefania , Vasile Mihaela , Igna Claudia Podia , Purice Mariana , Ghemigian Adina

Introduction: Even mild to moderate maternal iodine deficiency during pregnancy is associated with impaired child cognition. Iodine deficiency is especially problematic in pregnant women, who have a higher iodine requirement (250 μg/day) than non-pregnant women (150 μg/day).Objective: To assess iodine status (median urinary iodine concentration, UIC) in pregnant women from multiple endemic or non-endemic areas in Romania, 13 years after impleme...

ea0078p1 | Adrenal | BSPED2021

Analysis of therapy monitoring in the International Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Registry

Lawrence Neil , Bacila Irina , Dawson Jeremy , Bryce Jillian , van den Akker Erica , Sartori Sanchez Bachega Tania Aparecida , Baronio Federico , Birkebaek Niels Holtum , Bonfig Walter , Claahsen Hedi , Correa Costa Eduardo , Devries Liat , Elsedfy Heba , Guven Ayla , Hannema Sabine , Iotova Violeta , van der Kamp Hetty J , Clemente Leon Maria , Lichiardopol Corina Raducanu , Milenkovic Tatjana , Neumann Uta , Nordenstrom Ana , Poyrazoglu Sukran , Probst-Scheidegger Ursina , De Sanctis Luisa , Thankamony Ajay , Vieites Ana , Yavas Zehra , Ahmed Faisal , Krone Nils

Background: Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) requires exogenous steroid replacement and can be monitored with 17-OH Progesterone and Androstenedione. We reviewed real world data to evaluate these markers in relation to hydrocortisone dose in patients treated in 21 centres throughout 14 countries.Method: Retrospective cohort study using pseudonymised data from patients with 21α-Hydroxylase Deficiency recorded in the International Congenital Adren...

ea0066oc1.1 | Oral Communications 1 | BSPED2019

Exploring trends in the glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia by analysing data from the I-CAH registry

Bacila Irina-Alexandra , Blankenstein Oliver , Neumann Uta , Grinten Heidi L Claahsen-van der , Krone Ruth , Bachega Tania SS , Miranda Mirela C , Mendonca Berenice , Birkebaek Niels H , Cools Martine , Milenkovic Tatjana , Bonfig Walter , Tomlinson Jeremy W , Elsedfy Heba , Balsamo Antonio , Ortolano Rita , Hannema Sabine , Higham Claire , Atapattu Navoda , Lichiardopol Corina , Guran Tulay , Abali Zehra , Mohnike Klaus , Finken Martijn JJ , Vieites Ana , Darendeliler Feyza , Guven Ayla , Korbonits Marta , Vries Liat de , Costa Eduardo , Einaudi Silvia , Kamp Hetty van der , Iotova Violeta , Ross Richard , Ahmed S Faisal , Krone Nils

Introduction: There is no unified approach in clinical practice regarding the medical management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), despite existent international guidance. We aimed to explore geographical and temporal variations in the treatment with glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids of patients with CAH.Methods: We collected data recorded by 33 centres from 16 countries in the I-CAH Registry. We analysed patient visits between 1982 and 2018,...

ea0103oc5.5 | Endocrine Oral Communications 1 | BSPED2024

Glucocorticoid replacement therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia and its associations with growth outcomes - real world data analysis from an international cohort of 1500 patients

A Bacila Irina , Lawrence Neil R. , Balagamage Chamila , Bryce Jillian , Ali Salma R. , Alimussina Malika , Chen Minglu , Arya Ved Bhushan. , Atapattu Navoda , Bachega Tania , Barat Pascal , Baronio Federico , Bertelloni Silvano , Birkebaek Niels , Bonfig Walter , Bruin Christiaan de. , - van der Grinten Hedi Claahsen. , Cools Martine , Costa Eduardo , Crowne Elizabeth , Davies Justin H. , Debono Miguel , Vries Liat de. , Kubat Katja Dumic. , Elsedfy Heba , Evliyaoglu Olcay , Flueck Christa , Gazdagh Gabriella , German Alina , Gevers Evelien F. , Globa Evgenia , Guran Tulay , Guven Ayla , Guazzarotti Laura , Hannema Sabine , Hatipoglu Nihal , Janus Dominika , Kamp Hetty van. de. , Karabouta Zacharoula , Krone Ruth E. , Leka-Emiri Sofia , Taube Nina Lenherr. , Lichiardopol Corina , Hassan Mona Mamdouh. , Marginean Otilia , Markosyan Renata , Mazen Inas , Miles Harriet , Mitchell Anna L. , Mohnike Klaus , Neumann Uta , Niedziela Marek , Nordenstrom Anna , O'Connell Susan M. , Phan-Hug Franziska , Poyrazoglu Sukran , Probst-Scheidegger Ursina , Rey Rodolfo , Russo Gianni , Salerno Mariacarolina , Sanctis Luisa de. , Seneviratne Sumudu N. , Segev-Becker Anat , Shenoy Savitha , Skae Mars , Thankamony Ajay , Ucar Ahmet , Utari Agustini , Vieites Ana , Wasniewska Malgorzata , Ahmed S Faisal. , Krone Nils P.

Background and Aim: Previous research using data from the I-CAH registry showed wide variation between countries in the provision of glucocorticoid (GC) replacement in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). In this study, we aimed to establish the impact of different GC doses on height and weight in children and young people with CAH.Methods: Data from children with CAH recorded in the I-CAH registry since 2003 was collected, providing a cohort of 1522 pa...