Thyrotropin-Secreting Pituitary Tumors in Hyper-and Hypothyroidism

Acta Medica Austriaca

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 41-46

  Beck Peccoz, P ^a,c   Persani, L ^b   Asteria, C ^a   Cortelazzi, D ^a   Borgato, S ^b   Mannavola, D ^a   Romoli, R ^a  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Central hyperthyroidism; Hyperthyroidism; Pituitary tumor; Primary hypothyroidism; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

ADENOMA; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOTHYROIDISM; REVIEW; SECRETION; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

ADENOMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PARANEOPLASTIC ENDOCRINE SYNDROMES; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0029715664     PISSN: 03038173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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