Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of thyrotropin associated with thymoma-related peripheral nerve hyperexcitability

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 597-602

  Ohba, Kenji ^a   Shirakawa, Kentaro ^a   Okawa, Yuta ^a   Iwaki, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsunaga, Hideyuki ^a   Suzuki, Shingo ^a   Matsushita, Akio ^a   Morita, Hiroshi ^a   Sasaki, Shigekazu ^a   Oki, Yutaka ^a   Nakamura, Hirotoshi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Peripheral nerve hyperexcitability; Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion; Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of thyrotropin; Thymoma; Voltage gated potassium channel

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FASCICULATION; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERHIDROSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INSOMNIA; MALE; MYOKYMIA; NERVE CONDUCTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE HYPEREXCITABILITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SYNDROME; SYNDROME OF INAPPROPRIATE SECRETION OF THYROTROPIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYMOMA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA GENE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN RELEASE; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TUMOR BIOPSY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; THYMECTOMY; THYMOMA; THYMUS NEOPLASMS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 79960995889     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: 13484540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.K11E-001     Document Type: Article

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