Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant inherited multisystem disease associated with several endocrine disorders. Association of NF1 and hyperthyroidism is extremely rare. All previously reported cases were in adult age group. Herein, we present autoimmune thyrotoxicosis associated...

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Main Authors: Huseyin Demirbilek, Serhan Kupeli, Mehmet Nuri Ozbek, Semra Saygi, Aysen Turedi Yildirim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2013-08-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=36573
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author Huseyin Demirbilek
Serhan Kupeli
Mehmet Nuri Ozbek
Semra Saygi
Aysen Turedi Yildirim
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Serhan Kupeli
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description Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant inherited multisystem disease associated with several endocrine disorders. Association of NF1 and hyperthyroidism is extremely rare. All previously reported cases were in adult age group. Herein, we present autoimmune thyrotoxicosis associated to NF1 in a pediatric patient presenting with goiter and symptoms of thyrotoxicosis. [Cukurova Med J 2013; 38(4.000): 805-808]
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spelling doaj.art-4b8ebf6df3824bc888e6b8bc303ba7c32023-02-15T16:16:31ZengCukurova UniversityÇukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi0250-51502013-08-01384805808Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girlHuseyin DemirbilekSerhan KupeliMehmet Nuri OzbekSemra SaygiAysen Turedi YildirimNeurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant inherited multisystem disease associated with several endocrine disorders. Association of NF1 and hyperthyroidism is extremely rare. All previously reported cases were in adult age group. Herein, we present autoimmune thyrotoxicosis associated to NF1 in a pediatric patient presenting with goiter and symptoms of thyrotoxicosis. [Cukurova Med J 2013; 38(4.000): 805-808]http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=36573Keywords: Neurofibromatosis type 1autoimmune hyperthyroidismGraves’ disease
spellingShingle Huseyin Demirbilek
Serhan Kupeli
Mehmet Nuri Ozbek
Semra Saygi
Aysen Turedi Yildirim
Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Keywords: Neurofibromatosis type 1
autoimmune hyperthyroidism
Graves’ disease
title Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
title_full Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
title_fullStr Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
title_full_unstemmed Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
title_short Neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10,5 years-old girl
title_sort neurofibromatosis type 1 and autoimmune hyperthyroidism in a 10 5 years old girl
topic Keywords: Neurofibromatosis type 1
autoimmune hyperthyroidism
Graves’ disease
url http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=36573
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