Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease

Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndrome is a very rare disorder characterized by mutations of the thyroid hormone receptor beta and is usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Patients with RTH are usually euthyroid but rarely may present with signs and symptoms consistent with hyperth...

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Main Authors: Manish Gutch, Annesh Bhattacharya, Sukriti Kumar, Syed Mohd Razi, Rao Somendra Singh, Rajendra Kumar Pahan
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
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Online Access:http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2017;volume=4;issue=2;spage=144;epage=146;aulast=Gutch
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Annesh Bhattacharya
Sukriti Kumar
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Rao Somendra Singh
Rajendra Kumar Pahan
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description Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndrome is a very rare disorder characterized by mutations of the thyroid hormone receptor beta and is usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Patients with RTH are usually euthyroid but rarely may present with signs and symptoms consistent with hyperthyroidism. Here, we describe the case of a young girl with goiter who was previously misdiagnosed to have hyperthyroidism and was subsequently diagnosed to be suffering from RTH.
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spelling doaj.art-20fe25a1f96b4d6a9946049c89c46ab52022-12-22T01:31:02ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsCHRISMED Journal of Health and Research2348-33342348-506X2017-01-014214414610.4103/cjhr.cjhr_122_16Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' diseaseManish GutchAnnesh BhattacharyaSukriti KumarSyed Mohd RaziRao Somendra SinghRajendra Kumar PahanResistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndrome is a very rare disorder characterized by mutations of the thyroid hormone receptor beta and is usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Patients with RTH are usually euthyroid but rarely may present with signs and symptoms consistent with hyperthyroidism. Here, we describe the case of a young girl with goiter who was previously misdiagnosed to have hyperthyroidism and was subsequently diagnosed to be suffering from RTH.http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2017;volume=4;issue=2;spage=144;epage=146;aulast=GutchHyperthyroidismneurophysiologic abnormalitiesresistance to thyroid hormone syndromethyroid hormone receptor beta
spellingShingle Manish Gutch
Annesh Bhattacharya
Sukriti Kumar
Syed Mohd Razi
Rao Somendra Singh
Rajendra Kumar Pahan
Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research
Hyperthyroidism
neurophysiologic abnormalities
resistance to thyroid hormone syndrome
thyroid hormone receptor beta
title Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
title_full Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
title_fullStr Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
title_full_unstemmed Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
title_short Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease
title_sort thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as graves disease
topic Hyperthyroidism
neurophysiologic abnormalities
resistance to thyroid hormone syndrome
thyroid hormone receptor beta
url http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2017;volume=4;issue=2;spage=144;epage=146;aulast=Gutch
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