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A Novel Thyroid Hormone Receptor Beta Gene Mutation (G251V) in a Thai Patient with Resistance to Thyroid Hormone Coexisting with Pituitary Incidentaloma.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Dec 2016
Sriphrapradang Chutintorn, Srichomkwun Panudda, Refetoff Samuel, Mamanasiri Sunee
Abstract excerpt
A patient is reported with resistance to thyroid hormone beta caused by a novel THRB gene mutation and coexisting pituitary microadenoma. A 41-year-old Thai woman presented with elevated serum thyroid hormone levels and non-suppressed thyrotropin (TSH). Magnetic resonance imaging showed a 4 mm × 2 mm pituitary adenoma. Five of her relatives had similar thyroid tests abnormalities, but a sister had Graves'...
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