title: Thyroid function tests in amyloid goitre.
abstract: We present two patients with amyloid goitre due to primary systemic amyloidosis which was confirmed at post-mortem. Both were clinically euthyroid but had hyperthyroxinaemia and other thyroid function tests suggestive of thyrotoxicosis.
authors.affiliation: West Middlesex University Hospital, Isleworth, UK.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Duhra
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Cassar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006042:Goiter / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006981:Hyperthyroxinemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests