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ea0032p302 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid / Others | ECE2013

Hypercalcemia secondary to concomitant thyrotoxicosis and B cell lymphoma

Yuan Liu , Cher Gabriel , Lee Wei Feng , Chen Weiliang Abel , Lee Shang Ming Samuel , Jye Seow Cherng , Tan Alvin Wai Kit

Introduction: Mild hypercalcaemia can present in 10–15% of hyperthyroid patients. In contrast, its incidence in B cell lymphoma is considerably less (7–8%) but its levels are much higher. We report a patient with hypercalcemia secondary to both thyrotoxicosis and lymphoma.Case report: A 55 year-old lady presented with non specific symptoms of appetite loss and lower limb weakness. Comorbidities included hypertension, diabetes mellitus, hyperlip...

ea0032p310 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid / Others | ECE2013

Challenges in the management of hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

Seow Cherng Jye , Cher Liu Yuan Gabriel , Lee Shang Ming Samuel , Chen Weiliang Abel , Lee Wei Feng , Tan Alvin Wai Kit , Shakoor Shaikh Abdul Kader Kamaldeen Abdul

Introduction: One of the main challenges in the management of male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HH) is in the restoration of fertility. We describe 2 patients with HH and discuss the difficulties involved in their management.Case (1): A 23-year-old Chinese man presented with lack of secondary sexual characteristics. Examination revealed Tanner Stage 2 with descended testes measuring 6 ml bilaterally. Laboratory results: total testosterone (TT) <1 n...