Pituitary hyperplasia secondary to primary hypothyroidism

被引：3

作者：

Martinez Quintero, Beatriz ^{[1
]}

Yazbeck, Cynthia ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Virginia Commonwealth Univ, Dept Internal Med, Div Endocrinol Diabet & Metab, 1250 E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23298 USA

[2] Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Div Endocrinol Diabet & Metab, Richmond, VA USA

来源：

CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2020年 / 8卷 / 07期

关键词：

hypothyroidism; pituitary gland; pituitary hyperplasia; primary hypothyroidism;

D O I：

10.1002/ccr3.2863

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Severe primary hypothyroidism should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pituitary enlargement. Thyroid hormone replacement therapy should lead to regression of pituitary hyperplasia.

引用

页码：1317 / 1318

页数：2