Faten Hadj Kacem, Khouloud Boujelben, Wiem Feki, Imen Gheriani, Dhouha Ben Salah, Mouna Elleuch, Nadia Charfi, Fatma Mnif, Nabila Rekik, Mouna Mnif, Zeineb Mnif & Mohamed Abid·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology·2022
Ectopic thyroid gland located in the midline of the tongue due to the embryonic failure to descend to the anterior neck is an uncommon clinical entity, known as lingual thyroid (LT). Patients with LT tissue can experience a range of clinical manifestations, depending upon the ext...
Faten Hadjkacem, Khouloud Boujelben, Houcine Bouchaala, Omar Kammoun, Ibrahim Mejdoub, Ayedi Lobna, Zghal Mouna, Mohamed amine Mseddi, Mourad Hadjslimen & Mohamed Abid·Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology·2021
Primary Aldosteronism (PA) is a common cause of secondary hypertension, arising from aldosterone-producing adenomas. It mostly presents with resistant hypertension, hypokalemia and metabolic alkalosis, secondary to excess secretion of aldosterone and a suppressed plasma renin act...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2021/v4i133
Intrathyroid parathyroid adenoma as a cause of hypercalcemic crisis presents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, since it is uncommon and should be thoroughly differentiated from a thyroid nodule. Herein, we report a case of a 71-year-old woman, with a history of nephrolithia...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2021/v4i121