Titill: | Thyrotoxicosis in a 13-year-old girl following pituitary adenectomy for Cushing′s disease |
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Útgáfa: | 2017-07-06 |
Tungumál: | Enska |
Umfang: | 1341-1343 |
Háskóli/Stofnun: | Háskóli Íslands University of Iceland |
Svið: | Heilbrigðisvísindasvið (HÍ) School of Health Sciences (UI) |
Deild: | Læknadeild (HÍ) Faculty of Medicine (UI) |
Birtist í: | Clinical Case Reports;5(8) |
ISSN: | 2050-0904 |
DOI: | 10.1002/ccr3.1049 |
Efnisorð: | Cushing’s disease; Pituitary; Pituitary adenectomy; Postoperative thyrotoxicosis; Thyroid; Sjúkdómar; Innkirtlar |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11815/355 |
Tilvitnun:Sigmarsdottir, A. A., Olafsson, I. H., Kjartansson, Ó., & Bjarnason, R. (2017). Thyrotoxicosis in a 13-year-old girl following pituitary adenectomy for Cushing′s disease. Clinical Case Reports, 5(8), 1341-1343. doi:10.1002/ccr3.1049
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Útdráttur:Our objective is to report a case of thyrotoxicosis following pituitary adenectomy
for Cushing0
s disease, the only pediatric case to our knowledge. No thyroid
antibodies were detected, and the thyrotoxicosis was successfully treated
for 3 months with no relapse after 5 years of follow-up. The cause of thyrotoxicosis
remains unknown.
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Leyfi:This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and
distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made
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