SAT544 Abnormal Labs Reveal Metastatic Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Disclosure: M. Shahid: None. S. Bellamy: None. A. Ottley: None. M. Griffith: None. Objective:Abnormal thyroid function studies are commonly referred to Endocrinology for further evaluation. In most cases, once studies are repeated and normal no further work up is considered. It is uncommon to order...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the Endocrine Society 2023-10, Vol.7 (Supplement_1) |
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Objective:Abnormal thyroid function studies are commonly referred to Endocrinology for further evaluation. In most cases, once studies are repeated and normal no further work up is considered. It is uncommon to order a thyroid ultrasound if the patient is asymptomatic with repeat normal labs and physical exam. Clinical Case:43 yo female with no significant medical history who presented to Endocrine clinic for evaluation of abnormal thyroid function labs. She denied taking any medications. Review of systems was positive only for a five pound weight gain over three months. Her physical exam was unremarkable. Labs were significant for TSH level of 0.25 uIU/mL (normal range 0.45 - 5.33 uIU/mL), free T4 of 0.57 ng/dL (normal range 0.61 - 1.12 ng/dL). At the initial visit, thyroid function tests, thyroid antibodies, and thyroid ultrasound were ordered. Results included a normal serum TSH , Free T4 and Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin. Thyroid Peroxidase Antibody resulted as detectable at 124 IU/mL (normal value |
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ISSN: | 2472-1972 2472-1972 |
DOI: | 10.1210/jendso/bvad114.2015 |