Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Anti-phospholipid syndrome is characterised by the presence of arterial or venous thrombosis, it is autoimmune in nature and manifests as a systemic disease. Adrenal vein haemorrhagic infarction which is a sequel of adrenal vein thrombosis ultimately leads to loss of adrenal function, it is one of the presentations of anti-phospholipid syndrome especially with catastrophic type. In one analysis adrenal involvement was reported in only 13% of the reported cases of...

Background and Aim: Turner’s syndrome (TS) or 45 XO is a condition in which a female is partly or completely missing an X chromosome. TS affects 0.025–0.05% of females and can involve multiple organs through all stages of life, necessitating a multidisciplinary approach to care. We aim to evaluate our practice compared to the clinical practice guidelines, which recommends the following: annual BMI, blood pressure, HbA1c, lipid profile, liver function, thyroid functio...