Clinical Case Reports (Jul 2020)

Pituitary hyperplasia secondary to primary hypothyroidism

  • Beatriz Martinez Quintero,
  • Cynthia Yazbeck

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2863
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 7
pp. 1317 – 1318

Abstract

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

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