title: Graves' disease and selective resistance of pituitary thyrotroph to thyroid hormone. A case report.
abstract: A patient with Graves' disease who had inappropriately increased thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations and TSH response to thyrotrophin-releasing hormone is reported. No pituitary tumour could be demonstrated and the patient is considered to be an example of selective resistance of the pituitary thyrotroph to thyroid hormone action.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D006980:Hyperthyroidism / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013972:Thyrotropin / Q000097:blood*; D013973:Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone
chemical_list: D013973:Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone; D013972:Thyrotropin