ESPE Abstracts

Papillary cancer represents majority of thyroid malignancies in children. However prognosis remains very successful. In recent years, we use elastography, except biopsy and standard ultrasonography in thyroid lesions diagnostic. We present a case of a male patient at the age of 13 years, with a history of ADHD and school phobia who was referred to Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic due to partial empty sella syndrome. Family history of endocrinological disorders was negative. Ph...

At present no European recommendations for the management of pediatric thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) exist. Differences in clinical, molecular, and pathological characteristics between pediatric and adult DTC emphasize the need for specific recommendations for the pediatric population. An expert panel was instituted by the executive committee of the European Thyroid Association (ETA) including an international community of experts from a variety of...