Thyrotropin secreting pituitary adenoma in a child
Home of Kyle J. Norton for The Better of Living & Living Health Thyroid hormone (triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4)), produced by the thyroid gland, plays an important role in regulation of metabolism, including directly boosts energy metabolism and triggers rapid protein synthesis and regulates mitochondrial gene transcription, etc. Iodine is necessary for the production of T3 and T4, deficiency of Iodine can lead to enlarge thyroid grand and goitre.
Thyrotropin secreting pituitary adenoma in a child
There is a report of a case of 11-year old boy with Type 1 Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome and thyrotropin secreting pituitary adenoma, which was diagnosed by elevated TSH and thyroid hormones levels and MRI signs of pituitary tumor and without clinical symptoms of hyperthyroidism. He underwent partial resection of the tumor via transnasal approach and subsequent radiation therapy. Consequently 1 year after XRT patient developed growth hormone deficiency, 3.5 years later patient became euthyroid, and 5.5 years after treatment – hypothyroid, acccording to the study in Russia with no author listed(32).
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(32) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23230697 http://medicaladvisorjournals.blogspot.com
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