TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma: benefits of pre-operative octreotide
[摘要] TSH-secreting pituitary adenomas are rare and the optimal investigation and management is uncertain. We describe a case ofa 43 year-old woman with a TSH-secreting pituitary adenoma, highlighting diagnostic testing and our use, pre-operativelyof somatostatin analogue therapy, which induced biochemical euthyroidism and a reduction in tumour size.
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[效力级别] [学科分类] 血液学
[关键词] Adult;Female;White;United Kingdom;Pituitary;Pituitary;TSH;Pituitary adenoma;Inappropriate TSH secretion;Palpitations;Anxiety;Heat intolerance;Sleep disturbance;Tremulousness;Thyroid function;TSH;FT4;FT3;Ultrasound scan;FSH;TRH stimulation;Octreotide suppression test;MRI;Triiodothyronine (T3) suppression;Transsphenoidal surgery;Octreotide;Somatostatin analogues;Novel treatment;June;2015 [时效性]