Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: There is a rare but well documented association between thymic hyperplasia and Graves’ disease particularly in young patients. It is important to recognise this as patients presenting with an anterior mediastinal mass will often undergo extensive investigations to exclude an underlying lymphoproliferative disorder.Case study: A 19-year-old female with symptomatic Graves’ thyrotoxicosis (TSH <0.01 mU/l; FT4 46.8 pmol...