TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma in combination with primary hypothyroidism in the outcome of Hashimoto’s disease: diagnostic difficulties

TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma in combination with primary hypothyroidism in the outcome of Hashimoto’s disease: diagnostic difficulties

Despite the fact that pituitary adenomas are among the most frequent brain tumours, TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas (thyrotropinomas) are less than 1% of all adenomas. Due to the increase in the free fractions of thyroid hormones at normal or elevated TSH levels, the majority of patients with these...

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Main Authors: Arina V. Tkachuk, Tatiana A. Grebennikova, Anastasiya M. Lapshina, Victoria P. Vladimirova, Zhanna E. Belaya, Galina A. Melnichenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Endocrinology Research Centre 2018-12-01
Series:Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология
Subjects:
сase report
tsh-secreting pituitary adenoma
thyrotropinoma
primary hypothyroidism
autoimmune thyroiditis
tsh
free t4
Online Access:https://cet-endojournals.ru/ket/article/viewFile/10021/7554

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