A Case of Struma Carcinoid and Graves Disease

Objective: We describe a case of co-existing Graves disease and struma carcinoid in a woman with an ovarian mass and history of hyperthyroidism.Methods: Patient history, presentation, diagnostic studies, and treatment are described.Results: A 59-year-old female with an antecedent history of hyperthy...

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Published in:AACE clinical case reports 2018-05, Vol.4 (3), p.252-255
Main Authors: Pathak, Asha K., Cheeney, Gregory M., Rendi, Mara H., Urban, Renata R., Failor, Richard A., Chait, Alan
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Language:English
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Summary:Objective: We describe a case of co-existing Graves disease and struma carcinoid in a woman with an ovarian mass and history of hyperthyroidism.Methods: Patient history, presentation, diagnostic studies, and treatment are described.Results: A 59-year-old female with an antecedent history of hyperthyroidism was scheduled for resection of a 4.1-cm left ovarian mass. Pre-operative labs demonstrated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)
ISSN:2376-0605
2376-0605
DOI:10.4158/ACCR-2017-0111