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Pendulum swings from hypo- to hyperthyroidism: thyrotoxicosis after severe hypothyroidism following neck irradiation in a patient with a history of Hodgkin’s lymphoma

BACKGROUND: A change in a thyrometabolic state from severe hypothyroidism to thyrotoxicosis is very uncommon, but possible in some circumstances. CASE PRESENTATION: A 27-year old female presented with clinical and biochemical thyrotoxicosis with a previous history chemo- and radiotherapy (including...

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Autores principales: Lewandowski, Krzysztof, Dąbrowska, Katarzyna, Makarewicz, Jacek, Lewiński, Andrzej
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4714489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26779284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13044-016-0030-1

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