An unusual pituitary mass revealing a primary hypothyroidism!
Autoimmune hypothyroidism is a common medical condition. Its revelation by thyrotrophic hyperplasia is an unusual and may be misdiagnosed as a pituitary adenoma. A 35-year-old man is referred to us for endocrinological assessment before surgery of a pituitary macroadenoma with bitemporal hemianopsia...
Main Authors: | Amal Moumen, Azzelarab Meftah, Hamza El jadi, Souad Elmoussaoui, Ghizlaine Belmejdoub |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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Series: | Clinics and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://www.clinicsandpractice.org/index.php/cp/article/view/733 |
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