Hipotiroidismo primario luego de la resección de un Struma ovarii / Primary hyperthyroidism after excision of a Struma ovarii
Rev. méd. Chile
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131(7): 785-787, jul. 2003.
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em Espanhol
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ABSTRACT
Struma ovarii is a teratoma composed of thyroid tissue and can be a rare cause of hyperthyroidism. We report a 35 years old woman with a left ovarian mass whose pathology revealed a Struma ovarii. This tumor was partially excised initially to avoid fertility problems and after a successful gestation, the tumor was completely removed during a cesarean section. Sixty days after delivery a hypothyroidism was diagnosed. Levothyroxine was started and euthyroidism was achieved.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Ovarianas
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Complicações Pós-Operatórias
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Complicações Neoplásicas na Gravidez
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Estruma Ovariano
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Hipotireoidismo
Limite:
Adulto
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Gravidez
Idioma:
Espanhol
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
2003
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Chile
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