Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Chronic liver disease (CLD) is usually not described as a common cause of hypercalcemia unless there is hepatoma. Of late, there are some reports suggesting CLD as a cause for hypercalcemia. The exact mechanism contributing to hypercalcemia in CLD is poorly understood. It usually correlates with the severity of disease.Aim of the study: To assess the prevalence of hypercalcemia in patients with chronic liver disease To study the relation of...

Introduction: The triad of primary hypothyroidism, precocious puberty and delayed bone age in children with cystic ovarian enlargement constitutes the syndrome of van wyk grumbach. Commonly reported as a rare complication of hypothyroidism in children, there are only a few case reports in adult population. Herewith, we are reporting the case of a 22-year-old hypothyroid lady, who presented with bilateral ovarian cysts. Considering hypothyroidism, a high risk for surgery, thyro...