[Idiopathic thyroid abscess: a case study conducted at Marc Sankale Center Dakar].

Thyroid abscess is a very rare disease due to its anatomical position and the physiology of the gland. It most often occurs in the immunosuppressed population. The diagnosis is easy and is based on ultrasound.

[Clinical and progressive profile of skin and soft tissue lesions in diabetics in 2017 at the dressing room of the Marc Sankale Center in Dakar].

Introduction: This study aims to determine the clinical and evolutionary profile of skin and soft tissue lesions in diabetics followed up at the dressing room.

Methods: We conducted an observational descriptive and analytical study in the dressing room of the Marc Sankalé Diabetes Center, Dakar from 1 January to 31 December 2017. Our study focused on diabetics who were examined in the dressing room.

[A no scarring persistent skin lesion for 3 years pyoderma gangrenosum].

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare non-infectious neutrophilic dermatosis often unknowed. It usually presents with inflammatory skin ulcer, very painful, with rapid evolution. It is commonly found in a context of malignancy, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatic and/or haematological disease.

[Hyperthyroidism in children at the University Hospital in Dakar (Senegal)].

Introduction: Hyperthyroidism in children is rare and constitutes a problem because of its psychosomatic impact. This study aimed to present an overview of the state of knowledge on these aspects in children from Dakar.

Methods: We conducted a multicenter, descriptive study over a period of 15 years.