2020
DOI: 10.4183/aeb.2020.90
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Thyroiditis Developing Post Initiation of Octreotide in a Case of TSH Secreting Tumor

Abstract: Thyroiditis developing post pituitary surgery in a case of TSH secreting tumor has been reported, albeit rarely. A 46 year old female was treated as a case of hypothyroidism for almost five years, however, TSH levels remained unsuppressed in spite of increasing thyroxine doses. A cyclic pattern of TSH with T3 secretion was observed after stopping thyroxine, though T4 levels were normal. T3 suppression test revealed a non suppressed TSH and MRI sella revealed a pituitary mass with Grade 1 cavernous sinus invasi… Show more

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