Pituitary hyperplasia resulting from primary hypothyroidism
We report an unusual case of pituitary hyperplasia secondary to primary hypothyroidism clinically masquerading pituitary apoplexy. A 22-year-old female presented with intermittent headache, easy fatigability, facial puffiness, coarseness of facial features, and hoarseness of voice for six months duration. Diplopia and diminution of vision was also observed for the last 15 days. Brain imaging findings showed pituitary enlargement, the thyroid function test were suggestive of primary hypothyroidism. Patient did well with thyroid hormone replacement therapy.
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Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
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Online-Ressource
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Englisch
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Pituitary hyperplasia resulting from primary hypothyroidism ; volume:6 ; number:02 ; year:2011 ; pages:99-100
Asian journal of neurosurgery ; 6, Heft 02 (2011), 99-100
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Agrawal, Amit
Diwan, S.
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10.4103/1793-5482.92171
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urn:nbn:de:101:1-2022120112430933547092
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- Agrawal, Amit
- Diwan, S.
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