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- Title
Thyrotroph hyperplasia.
- Authors
Johnston, Philip C.; Ellis, Peter K.; Hunter, Steven J.
- Abstract
The article describes a case of pituitary enlargement in a 20-year-old woman due to thyrotroph hyperplasia. The patient has a 6-year history of hypothyroidism with non-compliance with her current prescription of Levothyroxine. It relates the impact of her regular compliance with Levothyroxine on the soft tissue pituitary mass and her daily frontal headaches.
- Subjects
LEVOTHYROXINE; PATIENT compliance; HORMONE deficiencies; THYROID diseases; DISEASES in women
- Publication
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2014, Vol 89, Issue 1059, p56
- ISSN
0032-5473
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1136/postgradmedj-2013-132095