Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism, is a common endocrine disorder, but rarely related to ectopic parathyroid. Often asymptomatic, it presents a problem of localization and hence therapeutic management. We report a rare case of an ectopic thymic parathyroid adenoma.Description: We report a case of 62-year-old women, with a history of recurrent urinary infection due to pyelocalcic lithiasis, whose etiological investigation revealed the presence of ...

Introduction: Primary hyperparathyroidism, is a common endocrine disorder, but rarely related to ectopic parathyroid. Often asymptomatic, it presents a problem of localization and hence therapeutic management. We report a rare case of an ectopic thymic parathyroid adenoma.Description: We report a case of 62-year-old women, with a history of recurrent urinary infection due to pyelocalcic lithiasis, whose etiological investigation revealed the presence of ...

Introduction: Sheehan Syndrome can be determined as partial or complete hypopituitarism occurring after massive postpartum uterine hemorrhage leading to pituitary infarction. The first symptom classically described is the absence of milk flow. It is a rare and lethal condition, especially in underprivileged countries around the world. The resulting hypothyroidism is often diagnosed late, involving long-term complications. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of...