Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common congenital endocrine disease since it affects 1/3000–1/4000 births. The involvement of genetics is no longer discussed and several genes have been implied in the different clinical forms of thyroid dysgenesis.Patients and methods: We report ten cases of thyroid dysgenesis collected at the pediatric and endocrinology departments of Sfax in Tunisia. The diagnosis was based on clinical, bi...