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Pituitary thyrotoxicosis presenting as abnormal thyroid function testing during pregnancy: a case report

BACKGROUND: Central hyperthyroidism is a rare form of hyperthyroidism caused by thyrotrope pituitary adenomas. It is characterized by elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone alongside high thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Goiter is the most common symptom of central hyperthyroidism. Surgical resection a...

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Autores principales: Jackson, David George, Parker, John, Cummings, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8019499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33812374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-02734-4