ea0019p232 | Pituitary | SFEBES2009
Sharma Sanjeev
, Swords Francesca
, Gorick Sondra
, Chatterjee VK
, Al-Ali Nadia
, Halsall David
TSH secreting tumours (TSH-omas) are uncommon, accounting for less than 2% of pituitary tumours. Typically, patients with such tumours demonstrate hyperthyroidism with detectable or elevated TSH levels, and show little response to TRH stimulation. Treatment is controversial: typically surgery, radiotherapy or somatostatin analogues.We present a 22 year-old man who was found to be tachycardic on joining a gym in 2003. There were no other symptoms or signs...