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Paraneoplastic hyperthyroidism

The authors describe a 31-year-old male with a metastatic germ cell tumour and massively elevated human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) levels who presented with hyperthyroidism. As HCG is structurally closely related to thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), it can activate the TSH receptor; grossly elev...

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Auteurs principaux: Kohler, Sibylle, Tschopp, Oliver, Jacky, Emanuel, Schmid, Christoph
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3158351/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22688478
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.04.2011.4163
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