Case report<Br>Graves’ thyrotoxicosis in a patient with metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)

Case report<Br>Graves’ thyrotoxicosis in a patient with metastatic differentiated thyroid carcinoma and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL)

Thyrotoxicosis is rare in patients with thyroid carcinoma. A case is reported of a 66-year-old woman with Graves’ disease, papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) with pulmonary metastases and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). After thyroidectomy and antithyroid drug (ATD) withdrawal, thyrotoxicosis re...

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Main Authors: Jacek Makarewicz, Sławomir Mikosiński, Antoni Rutkowski, Zbigniew Adamczewski, Andrzej Lewiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2007-06-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
Subjects:
thyroid carcinoma
thyrotoxicosis
metastases
radioiodine therapy
chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/magazine.php?magazine_id=19&article_id=8492&magazine_subpage=FULL_TEXT

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