Thyrotropin-secreting adenoma in a patient with primary hypothyroidism

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Myers, Alyson ^a   Hatanpaa, Kimmo ^b   Madden, Christopher ^b   Lingvay, Ildiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERPLASIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; OPTIC CHIASM; PITUITARY HYPERPLASIA; THYROTROPIN SECRETING ADENOMA; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 84855845394     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: 19342403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP11127.CR     Document Type: Article

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