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SUN-523 Thyroid Storm: A Rare Presentation of HCG Producing Metastatic Choriocarcinoma

Background: The beta subunit of human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and TSH are very similar and hCG is known to weakly bind the TSH receptor. hCG induced hyperthyroidism has been previously reported as a rare paraneoplastic syndrome in non-seminomatous germ-cell tumors and usually presents with subc...

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Autores principales: Chivukula, Krishna Karthik, Toro-Tobón, David, Motazedi, Banafsheh, Goyal, Rachna Manju
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207674/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1432