Pituitary Macroadenoma and Severe Hypothyroidism: The Link between Brain Imaging and Thyroid Function

In case of primary hypothyroidism, reactive pituitary hyperplasia can manifest as pituitary (pseudo) macroadenoma. We report the case of a 12-year-old boy who was evaluated for impaired growth velocity and increased body weight. Because of low insulin-like growth factor 1 levels and poor response to...

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Autores principales: Ciancia, Silvia, Cesari, Silvia, Predieri, Barbara, Bernasconi, Sergio, Iughetti, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8382546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2360855

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8382546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34434587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2360855

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