Utility of systematic TSHR gene testing in adults with hyperthyroidism lacking overt autoimmunity and diffuse uptake on thyroid scintigraphy

OBJECTIVE: Patients with hyperthyroidism lacking autoimmune features but showing diffuse uptake on thyroid scintigram can have either Graves’ disease or germline activating TSH receptor (TSHR) mutation. It is important to identify patients with activating TSHR mutation due to treatment implication,...

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Autores principales: Patel, Kashyap A., Knight, Bridget, Aziz, Aftab, Babiker, Tarig, Tamar, Avades, Findlay, Joanna, Cox, Sue, Dimitropoulos, Ioannis, Tysoe, Carolyn, Panicker, Vijay, Vaidya, Bijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6378592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30372544
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cen.13892

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