ea0011p68 | Clinical case reports | ECE2006
Watt AJ
, Gruning T
, Flanagan DEH
Thyroid cancer is rarely seen in the hyperthyroid patient.We present the case of a 59 year-old lady who presented with marked weight loss of more than 30 kg in less than 6 months, lethargy, palpitations and sweats. Clinically she was obese and thyrotoxic with sweaty palms and a tachycardia. No goitre or neck masses were detected. Thyroid function tests confirmed thyrotoxicosis with free T4 89.1 pmol/l (Normal range 9.823.1), free T3 20.2 pmol/l (No...