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ea0081ep1127 | Thyroid | ECE2022

Graves’ disease: surgical management

Abir Meherzi , Sghaier Habiba Ben , Bellakhdhar Mouna , Malika El Omri , Houas Jihene , Wassim Kermani , Mohamed Abdelkefi

The goal of this study is to examine the role of surgery in the treatment of Graves’ disease and to assess the surgical outcomes.Methods: We present the results of a retrospective analysis of 31 Graves’ disease cases operated on in the ENT and cervico-facial surgery departments of Farhat Hached Sousse Hospital during a six-year period [2015-2021]. Our group consisted of 05 males and 26 women. The average age ranged from 12 to 70 years. Between ...

ea0081ep1129 | Thyroid | ECE2022

Management of refractory Graves’ disease

Abir Meherzi , Sghaier Habiba Ben , Bellakhdhar Mouna , Malika El Omri , Houas Jihene , Wassim Kermani , Mohamed Abdelkefi

The goal of this paper is to analyze the factors that cause people to flee medical treatment and to put forth management guidelines. Materials and methodes: This is a retrospective analysis of 27 instances with Graves’ disease that were resistive to medical treatment after escaping from well-conducted medical treatment in the ENT and cervico-facial surgery departments at Farhat Hached Sousse Hospital over a six-year period [2015-2021]. Results: All of the patients were pu...

ea0081ep1218 | Late Breaking | ECE2022

Oncocytic carcinoma of the thyroid: Therapeutic and diagnostic challenge

Abir Meherzi , Njima Marwa Ben , Jemli Safa , Sghaier Habiba Ben , Bellakhdher Mouna , Houass Jihene , Wassim Kermani , Mohamed Abdelkefi

Background: To study the diagnostic difficulties, the clinical characteristics, as well as the therapeutic modalities of this entity.Material and method: Report a case of oncocytic carcinoma of the thyroid of aggressive evolution collected in the ENT department and CCF Farhat Hached in Sousse. Result: This is a 54-year-old patient, with no notable history, who was operated on in 2012 for a large goiter evolving for 3 years previous...