Endocrine Abstracts

We report a case of hungry bone syndrome occured as thyrotoxicosis treated in the patient of Graves disease.The patient was a 37 year-old woman resistant to antithyroid therapy. Radioactive iodine ablation was applied as 10 milicuri. After the serum levels of thyroid hormones decreased to the normal range spontaneous tetany occured.Serum ionised calcium was 4.18 miligram per decilitre(4.25-5.24) and serum phosphate was 2.3 miligram per decilitre(2.5-4.5...

Introduction: Gastrointestinal system is under the influence of excessive GH and IGF1 in acromegaly. Increased bowel length and delayed transit time may cause functional disturbence of the bowel in acromegaly. The objective of the current study is to evaluate the frequency of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in cases with acromegaly.Methods: Twenty-five active cases with acromegaly who were newly diagnosed between 2010–2011 and 16 inactive acromegaly ...