Endocrine Abstracts

Case presentation: Mrs. S presented in an endocrine clinic for fatigue, weight loss, restlessness and goiter. She was obese with a BMI of 51 kg/mp, hypertensive and had a medium size, nontender goiter. Lab test revealed hyperglycaemia, suppressed TSH (<0.03mUI/L), on two separate occasions, mid-normal fT4 and T3. Thyroid ultrasound revealed multinodular goiter. A diagnosis of polynodular goiter with subclinical hyperthyroidism was made and patient was commenced on thiamazo...

Introduction: Thyroid fluid-filled cavities are mostly resulted from degenerating thyroid adenomas but blood vessel anomalies are also described. Despite the typical benign behavior the local anatomical effects may require fine needle aspiration or directly surgery.Materials and methods: This is series of cases presenting intermittent breathing problems leading to the diagnosis of thyroid cysts. Thyroid evaluation included ultrasound, computed tomography...