A Rare Cause of Hypothyroidism: TSH’oma
TSH (tyrotiropin) secreting pituitary adenomas account for <1% of all hypophyseal adenomas with a prevelance of 1/1.000.000 and is a very rare reason of hyperthyroidism (TSH’oma). In these casess free t4 and free t3 levels are elevated whereas TSH levels are normal or elevated. A 26 year...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cukurova University
2013-06-01
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Series: | Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=32493 |