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ea0049gp240 | Thyroid Cancer & Thyroid Case Reports | ECE2017

Giant goiter with intrathyroid arteriovenous fistula as a cause of severe pulmonary hypertension

Mesa Elena Marquez , Melo Estefania Gonzalez , Gonzalez Cristina Lorenzo , Marquez Pilar Olvera , Garzon Ricardo Darias , Arranz Maria Teresa Herrera , Bray Bruno Francisco Garcia , Huerta Yolanda Zambrano , Abizanda Enrique Palacio

Introduction: Hyperthyroidism has been described as a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension (PH) as well as systemic arteriovenous fistulas. However, we describe a case of pulmonary hypertension secondary to an intrathyroid arteriovenous fistula, not previously described in the literature.Case report: A 56 year old woman followed in our consultations with multinodular goiter and a long standing hyperthyroidism, secondary to Graves Basedow disease with dif...