Challenges in the functional diagnosis of thyroid nodules before surgery for TSH-producing pituitary adenoma

Challenges in the functional diagnosis of thyroid nodules before surgery for TSH-producing pituitary adenoma

A 50-year-old woman with thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)-producing pituitary adenoma (TSHoma) was diagnosed due to symptoms of thyrotoxicosis. Preoperatively, she showed thyrotoxicosis with the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of TSH (SITSH) and had a 5 cm nodule in her thyroid gland. Octreotid...

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Main Authors: Keita Tatsushima, Akira Takeshita, Shuji Fukata, Noriaki Fukuhara, Mitsuo Yamaguchi-Okada, Hiroshi Nishioka, Yasuhiro Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2021-05-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2021/1/EDM20-0221.xml

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