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ea0029p1632 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ICEECE2012

Late manifestation of subclinical hyperthyroidism after goitrogenesis in an index patient with a N 670 S TSH receptor germline mutation causing familial non-autoimmune autosomal dominant hyperthyroidism (FNAH)

Paschke S. , Oezerden M. , Schaarschmidt J. , Jaeschke H. , Huth S. , Eszlinger M. , Meller J. , Paschke R.

In the 27 families with FNAH the onset of hyperthyroidism varies from 18 months to 60 years. Also the manifestation of goiters is variable in these families.A 74 year old women first presented at the age of 69 years in 9/2006 with tachyarrythmia and hypertension. After the initial treatment of her hypertension and oral anticoagulation for her intermittant atrialfibrilation 3/2007 a thyroid workup revealed a suppressed TSH of 0.029 (normal< 0.4 mU/l) ...