Case report: A rare case of thyrotropin-secreting pituitary macroadenoma with diffuse calcification presenting with hyperthyroidism and literature review

Case report: A rare case of thyrotropin-secreting pituitary macroadenoma with diffuse calcification presenting with hyperthyroidism and literature review

BackgroundThyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)-secreting pituitary adenomas (TSHomas) are rare and usually present with hyperthyroidism. Calcification in pituitary tumors is an infrequent finding. Herein, we report an extremely rare case of TSHoma with diffuse calcification.Case descriptionA 43-year-ol...

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Main Authors: Huiying Yan, Chaolong Yan, Jiannan Mao, Wei Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
pituitary adenoma (PA)
TSHoma
hyperthyroidism
calcification
macroadenoma
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1121140/full

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