Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Adult factitious hypoglycemia is due to self-administration of insulin or insulin secretagogue, and is the most common cause of Münchhausen syndrome. The objective is to study the epidemiological profile of patients hospitalized for artificial hypoglycemia for better management.Patients and methods: Retrospective study carried out at the Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases Department, Ibn Rochd University Hospital - Casablanca, on pat...

Introduction: Sheehan syndrome (SS) is a potentially serious complication of the postpartum period, corresponding to ischemic necrosis of the anterior pituitary gland in connection with delivery hemorrhage, and remains a topical issue despite improvements in gyneco-obstetrical management. The objective of our study is to investigate the epidemiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of sheehan’s syndrome for better management.P...