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ea0049ep869 | Clinical case reports - Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2017

Coexistence of thyrotropinoma and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, a diagnostic challenge

Olaizola Izaskun , Egana Nerea , Bilbao Ismene , de Ciriza Maite Perez , Antunano Maria Luisa , Elias Estela , Garcia Cristina , Aranburu Maite , Yoldi Alfredo , Goena Miguel Maria

Introduction: TSHomas are rare TSH producing tumors, whereas chronic autoimmune thyroiditis is a frequent condition. Patients with TSHoma are characterized by increased circulating levels of peripheral thyroid hormones, but when a chronic autoimmune thyroiditis is associated, they may be normal or low, making the diagnosis challenging.Case report: A 55 year-old woman, with previous medical history of obesity and impaired fasting glucose, was diagnosed of...