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Coexistence of thyroid hormone resistance syndrome, pituitary adenoma and Graves’ disease
Coexistencia de síndrome de resistencia a hormonas tiroideas, adenoma hipofisario y enfermedad de Graves
Ana María Ramos-Levía,
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, José Carlos Morenob, Cristina Álvarez-Escolác, Nerea Lacámarab, Maria Carmen Montañezd
a Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Instituto de Investigación Princesa, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
b Institute for Medical and Molecular Genetics (INGEMM), Thyroid Molecular Laboratory, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, Spain
c Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Universitario La Paz, Instituto de Investigación La Paz, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
d Department of Endocrinology, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
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Case records describing the development of overt Graves&#8217; disease with severe cardiac alterations are extremely rare&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A 46 year-old woman&#44; with a previous history of simple hysterectomy due to uterine fibroids&#44; was referred for evaluation of the following thyroid hormone profile&#58; TSH 2&#46;86<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;U&#47;mL &#40;normal 0&#46;3&#8211;5&#46;6&#41;&#44; FT4 2&#46;87<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;dL &#40;0&#46;8&#8211;1&#46;7&#41;&#46; She only recalled occasional increased heart rate and headache&#46; Physical examination was unremarkable&#44; except for a subtle goiter &#40;grade Ia&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Repeated laboratory evaluation one month later revealed TSH 10&#46;5&#44; FT4 2&#46;2&#44; FT3 7&#46;32<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>pg&#47;mL &#40;2&#46;5&#8211;3&#46;9&#41;&#44; anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies &#40;TPOAb&#41; 6170<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;mL &#40;&#60;40&#41;&#44; anti-thyroglobulin antibodies &#40;TGAb&#41; 126<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;mL &#40;&#60;80&#41; and anti-TSH-receptor antibodies &#40;TSI&#41; 11<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;mL &#40;&#60;13&#41;&#46; Pituitary laboratory evaluation showed IGF-1 142<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;mL &#40;normal for age and sex&#41;&#44; prolactin &#40;PRL&#41; 2541<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;U&#47;mL &#40;100&#8211;410&#41;&#44; LH 1&#46;2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;L&#44; FSH 3<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>U&#47;L&#44; estradiol 81<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>pg&#47;mL&#44; ACTH 22<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>pg&#47;mL &#40;9&#8211;54&#41;&#44; cortisol 234<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;mL &#40;65&#8211;230&#41;&#46; Radioactive iodine uptake &#40;RAIU&#41; was not elevated&#46; Pituitary magnetic resonance imaging &#40;MRI&#41; showed mild pituitary enlargement&#44; with a hypoenhancing 13<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm lesion on the left side&#46; Levels of TRH-stimulated TSH&#44; measured in a standard 90<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>min test&#44; increased more than 200&#37; and levels of alpha-subunit were normal &#40;0&#46;31<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mU&#47;mL&#44; normal &#60;1&#46;6&#44; ratio &#945;TSH&#47;TSH<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#61;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>0&#46;05&#44; normal<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#60;<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>1&#41;&#46; An octreotide suppression test showed no changes in thyroid hormones or PRL&#46; Cabergoline 1<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;week was started&#44; and titrated up to 2<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;week&#46; Hyperprolactinemia was adequately controlled six months later&#44; while biochemical hyperthyroidism persisted &#40;TSH 5&#44; FT4 2&#46;5&#44; PRL 401&#41;&#44; and pituitary MRI showed reduction of the adenoma to 7<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mm&#46;</p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Genetic testing identified a point mutation in the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">THRB</span> gene &#40;c&#46;1642C&#62;G&#41; leading to a missense change of Proline 453 to Arginine &#40;p&#46;P453R&#41;&#46; During the following months&#44; the patient maintained clinical stability with TSH levels in the upper limit of normal and mildly elevated FT4 and FT3&#46; PRL levels remained normal under cabergoline&#46; The pituitary adenoma remained unchanged&#46;</p><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">One year later&#44; the patient developed sleeping difficulties&#44; tremor&#44; and anxiety&#46; Physical examination of her thyroid had not change&#44; 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her thyroid hormone levels were still elevated &#40;TSH 20&#46;0&#44; FT4 3&#46;3&#44; FT3 4&#46;0&#41;&#44; but she remained asymptomatic&#44; and with an adequate heart rate&#46;</p><elsevierMultimedia ident="fig0005"></elsevierMultimedia><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Most cases of THR occur due to mutations in the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">THRB</span> gene&#44; but its associated phenotype may vary&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0055"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a> and the gene defect may remain unknown in 15&#37; of subjects&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0060"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a> Suspicion of THR arises in the setting of inappropriate TSH production&#44; but its diagnosis may be hindered if pituitary enlargement coexists&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> or by pitfalls in laboratory findings&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> In our patient&#44; although the lack of family history could favor the existence of a TSH-secreting tumor&#44; the null response to the octreotide test&#44; the elevated levels of PRL&#44; and the mild clinical picture despite high thyroid hormone levels&#44; supported the hypothesis of THR and prolactinoma coexistence&#46; THR was confirmed with a positive genetic testing&#44; whilst the significant response to cabergoline suggested the existence of a prolactinoma&#46;</p><p id="par0045" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">THR and TSH-secreting pituitary tumors have been classically considered two different entities&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a> Although long-standing absence of negative feedback has been suggested to determine enlargement of thyrotroph cells&#44; the etiology of TSH-omas is not fully understood&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0075"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> Furthermore&#44; given that T3 down-regulates transcription of the human PRL gene in pituitary cells through T3-responsive elements in its promoter&#44; TR&#946; mutations may lead to hyperprolactinemia&#44; determining pituitary hyperplasia and adenoma development&#46; However&#44; to our knowledge&#44; hyperprolactinemia and prolactinomas have not been specifically addressed in the setting of THR&#46; We could hypothesize that mutations in certain TR&#946; isoforms could lead to the development of pituitary tumors&#44; so THR and pituitary adenomas would coexist as a result of the same physiopathogenic mechanism&#44; and would not be two independent alterations&#46;</p><p id="par0050" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Another distinctive feature of our patient is that she developed a marked autoimmune primary hyperthyroidism one year later&#46; Autoimmune thyroid disease has been documented in cases of THR&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> but in the majority of publications&#44; either THR coexisted with Hashimoto&#39;s disease&#44; or suspicion of THR arose after an initial diagnosis of Graves&#8217; disease&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0080"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6&#44;7</span></a> However&#44; to our knowledge&#44; only two reports have described the development of Graves&#8217; disease in patients with a known and stable THR&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0090"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">8&#44;9</span></a> The natural history explaining this outcome is not clear&#46;</p><p id="par0055" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">THR and autoimmunity may merely coexist&#44; given the high prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in general&#44; but other reports suggest that autoimmunity develops following persistent stimulation of thyroid lymphocytes&#44; and assert that these entities are truly associated&#44; and not merely coincidental&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> It has been proposed that the immune system may be activated by another mechanism in THR&#44; for instance via either the TR&#946; or the TR&#945;&#44;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a> in a similar way as in the development of tachycardia&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0060"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2</span></a></p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Favoring the latter hypothesis&#44; our patient already presented thyroid autoimmunity at the first evaluation&#46; However&#44; she subsequently developed hyperthyroidism and cardiac alterations&#44; which&#44; although relatively frequent in Graves&#8217; disease&#44; are less common in THR&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0100"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">10</span></a> The reason for such a clinical course of hyperthyroidism in our patient is not fully elucidated&#46; Maybe THR delayed an overt hyperthyroid spectrum&#44; but once hyperthyroidism developed&#44; it outweighed peripheral resistance&#46; Future research deems necessary to investigate the autoimmune environment in individuals with THR&#46;</p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In conclusion&#44; we remark the difficulties encountered in distinguishing the cause of inappropriate TSH secretion when a pituitary adenoma coexists&#46; These two entities may comprise the phenotypic expression of a unique genetic alteration&#46; Thyroid autoimmunity may coexist with THR&#44; or subsequently develop due to chronic TSH stimulation&#46; The extent to which this may influence progression to severe Graves&#8217; disease&#44; like in our patient&#44; remains to be clarified&#46; Ablative treatment may be necessary in cases of persistent hyperthyroidism that outweighs peripheral resistance&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Author contribution statement</span><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">ARL followed the patient&#44; analyzed and interpreted data&#44; and wrote&#44; reviewed and edited the manuscript&#46; JM performed molecular studies and revised the manuscript&#46; NL performed molecular studies&#46; CAE followed the patient and contributed to interpretation of the clinical setting&#46; MM followed the patient and revised and edited the manuscript&#46; All authors contributed to the final version of this manuscript&#46;</p></span><span id="sec0010" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0010">Conflict of interest</span><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors declare no conflict of interest&#46;</p></span></span>"
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