Severe TSH Elevation and Pituitary Enlargement After Changing Thyroid Replacement to Compounded T4/T3 Therapy

We present the first case of iatrogenic hypothyroidism as a result of compounded thyroid hormone (T4/T3) therapy. The thyroid replacement was changed from 175 µg levothyroxine (LT4) to 57/13.5 µg compounded T4/T3 daily in order to improve the T3 level, despite normal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH...

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Main Authors: Adlai L. Pappy BA (Author), Nelson Oyesiku MD, PhD (Author), Adriana Ioachimescu MD, PhD (Author)
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Published: SAGE Publishing, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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