Neurology · 1979 · 32 citations · 0 references
MedicineEndocrinologyOncologyEndocrine OncologyNeoplasiaNeuroendocrinologyPituitary DisordersPituitary Gland FunctionPituitary SurgeryPituitary TumorsThyroid DisordersThyroid EndocrinologyHormone-producing TumorsPituitary CarcinomaPituitary Tumor PathologyPituitary TumorigenesisThyroid Hormone Replacement TherapyThyrotropin-secreting AdenomasThyrotropin-secreting Pituitary Tumors
Thyroid-stimulating, hormone-producing tumors of the pituitary may be associated with primary hypothyroidism. The case presented here illustrates the rapid resolution of a large pituitary tumor after thyroid hormone replacement in a patient with primary hypothyroidism.