Hypophysis hyperplasia and growth hormon deficiency that immitate hypophysis macro adenoma secondary to hypothyroidism
Teoman Akçay, Erdal Adal, Hasan Önal, Elif Doğangün, Meliha Arslan, Sevil Sarıkaya, Alper GüzeltaşMaternity and Pediatrics Hospital, Pediatric Clinic, IstanbulProlonged hypothyroidism results in hiperplasia of the thyrotropin secreting cells of the hypophysis. The symptoms of the hypothyroidism may accompany the symptoms of hyperprolactinomia and visual loss. ‹t is not easy to distinguish hypophyseal hyperplasia from TSH secreting hypophsis adenomas.
Keywords: Hypophysis adenoma, hypophysis hyperplasia, hypothyroidismHipotiroidiye ikincil hipofiz makroadenomunu taklit eden hipofiz hiperplazisi ve büyüme hormonu eksikliği
Teoman Akçay, Erdal Adal, Hasan Önal, Elif Doğangün, Meliha Arslan, Sevil Sarıkaya, Alper GüzeltaşSSK Bakırköy Doğumevi Kadın ve Çocuk Hastalıkları Eğitim Hastanesi, Pediatri Kliniği, İstanbulAnahtar Kelimeler: Hipofiz adenomu, hipofiz hiperplazisi, hipotiroidi
Teoman Akçay, Erdal Adal, Hasan Önal, Elif Doğangün, Meliha Arslan, Sevil Sarıkaya, Alper Güzeltaş. Hypophysis hyperplasia and growth hormon deficiency that immitate hypophysis macro adenoma secondary to hypothyroidism. . 2006; 21(1): 40-43
Corresponding Author: Teoman Akçay, Türkiye
Corresponding Author: Teoman Akçay, Türkiye
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