Thyroid hormone resistance misdiagnosed as Graves' disease

• Main Authors: Manish Gutch (Author), Annesh Bhattacharya (Author), Sukriti Kumar (Author), Syed Mohd Razi (Author), Rao Somendra Singh (Author), Rajendra Kumar Pahan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) syndrome is a very rare disorder characterized by mutations of the thyroid hormone receptor beta and is usually inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. Patients with RTH are usually euthyroid but rarely may present with signs and symptoms consistent with hyperth...