Thyrotropinoma and multinodular goiter: A diagnostic challenge for hyperthyroidism

Thyrotropinoma and multinodular goiter: A diagnostic challenge for hyperthyroidism

Thyroid disorders are frequently encountered. The diagnosis is straightforward unless clinical or laboratory findings are inconclusive and/or perplexing. Hyperthyroidism due to a thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma rarely occurs and symptoms due to thyroid hormone excess are subtle. The presenta...

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Main Authors: Duygu Yazgan Aksoy, Arzu Gedik, Nese Cinar, Figen Soylemezoglu, Mustafa Berker, Omer Alper Gurlek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Central hyperthyroidism
thyrotropinoma (TSHoma)
TSH-secreting adenoma
toxic goiter
toxic nodular goiter
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2013;volume=18;issue=11;spage=1008;epage=1010;aulast=Aksoy

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