Diagnostic approach in children with unusual symptoms of acquired hypothyroidism. When to look for pituitary hyperplasia?

Journal

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism

Date Issued

2016-03

Author(s)

Elena Kochova

DOI

10.1515/jpem-2015-0157

Abstract

Pituitary hyperplasia secondary to primary longstanding hypothyroidism has been reported in the literature in adults and rarely in children.