A patient with primary biliary cirrhosis accompanied by Graves disease and Hurthle cell adenoma.
A case of Hurthle cell adenoma and Graves disease associated with primary biliary cirrhosis is reported in a 51-year-old woman, who developed elevated liver enzymes and hyperthyroidism. Thyroid disorders accompanying primary biliary cirrhosis, especially hypothyroidism, are well documented. Concomitance of primary biliary cirrhosis and hyperthyroidism is rare. Moreover, there has been no previous report of a case with Hurthle cell adenoma accompanied by Graves disease and primary biliary cirrhosis.
Yaşar
Demet G
DG
Department of Internal Medicine, Gazi University, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara.
Ozenirler
Seren
S
Doğan
Mehmet
M
D018249:Adenoma, Oxyphilic / Q000150:complications*; D002756:Cholagogues and Choleretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006111:Graves Disease / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008105:Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D014580:Ursodeoxycholic Acid / Q000627:therapeutic use
D002756:Cholagogues and Choleretics; D014580:Ursodeoxycholic Acid