A rare case of follicular thyroid carcinoma in a patient with thyrotropin-secreting pituitary adenoma

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 337, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 462-465

  Poggi, Maurizio ^a   Monti, Salvatore ^a   Pascucci, Chiara ^a   Toscano, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

T3 suppression test; Thyroid cancer; TSH oma

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; CARVEDILOL; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIARRHYTHMIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLICULAR THYROID CARCINOMA; GOITER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RATE; HEMATOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; STEROID BINDING; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN SECRETING ADENOMA; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADENOMA; FEMALE; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; SECRETION; THYROID TUMOR;

ADENOMA; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 67650266964     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e3181949948     Document Type: Article

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