Development of Hyperthyroidism Following Primary Hypothyroidism: A Case Report

Development of hyperthyroidism following primary hypothyroidism is uncommon, and only a few documented cases have been reported. Alterations in thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies in serum are currently considered to play the main role in the pathophysiology, but the exact mechanism is s...

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Main Authors: Yueh-Hua Chung, Horng-Yih Ou, Ta-Jen Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004-04-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09701056