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Hyperthyroidism due to struma ovarii: Diagnostic pitfalls and preventing thyroid storm

We report struma ovarii in a case that had hyperthyroidism and was treated with laparoscopic tumor resection. A 40-year-old Japanese woman presented with tachycardia, finger tremor, and weight loss. Although blood examination showed hyperthyroidism, test results for thyroid stimulating hormone recep...

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Autores principales: Nagai, Koichi, Yoshida, Hiroshi, Katayama, Kayo, Ishidera, Yumi, Oi, Yuka, Ando, Noriko, Shigeta, Hiroyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30254866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gmit.2016.05.002