A Rare Cause of Hypothyroidism: TSH’oma

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&#146;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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Main Authors: Okan Bakiner, Emre Bozkirli, A. Kursad Ozsahin, Aydan Aksoyek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cukurova University 2013-06-01
Series:Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi
Subjects:
TSH&#146;oma
Pitiutary Adenoma
Hyperthyroidism,
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=32493

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