[Diffuse hyperthyroid goiter treated with I131, papillary carcinoma occurring after iodine radioisotope treatment, and thyroxine malabsorption. A clinical case].
A 50 year-old male with diffuse hyperthyroid goiter treated with I131 who develops a papillary carcinoma is presented. After thyroid resection, substitution therapy with thyroid hormone (levothyroxine) was started, and a selective malabsorption for this hormone was verified.
Devoto
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E
Departamento de Endocrinología y Medicina, Hospital Clínico San Borja-Arriarán, Universidad de Chile (División Central), Santiago.
Aravena
L
L
Hidalgo
M S
MS
Gajardo
H
H
Lioi
X
X
Soto
N
N
Barrera
R
R
Munizaga
F
F
D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology* / Q000532:radiotherapy; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000097:blood / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014284:Triiodothyronine / Q000097:blood
D007457:Iodine Radioisotopes; D014284:Triiodothyronine; D013974:Thyroxine
Bocio difuso hipertiroídeo, tratado con I131, cancer papilar de aparición post radioyodo y malabsorción de tiroxina. Caso clínico.