
Hemiagenesis of the thyroid gland and T3 hyperthyroidism
1982; Oxford University Press; Volume: 58; Issue: 678 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1136/pgmj.58.678.244
ISSN1469-0756
AutoresLuiza K. Matsumura, Sérgio Atala Dib, Ewaldo Mario Russo, Rui M. B. Maciel, Antônio Roberto Chacra,
Tópico(s)Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
ResumoSummary A patient with hemiagenesis of the thyroid gland who presented with T3 toxicosis is described. The diagnosis of thyroidal hemiagenesis was established through the administration of thyroid stimulating hormone and a thyroid scintiscan. T3 thyrotoxicosis is a previously unreported clinical presentation of thyroid hemiagenesis.
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