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Hypothyroidism and protein-losing enteropathy: A case report
Hipotiroidismo y enteropatía pierde-proteínas: a propósito de un caso
Irene Berges-Raso
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inberges@tauli.cat

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, Ismael Capel, Assumpta Caixàs, Roser Trallero, Mercedes Rigla
Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Universitario Parc Taulí, Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain
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and vitamin E 2&#46;9<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;mL &#40;corrected&#58; 1&#46;4<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>mg&#47;g&#41; were normalized&#46; The zinc level was 59<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;dL&#44; and her vitamin D level continued to be less than 9<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;mL despite supplementation&#46; Thyroid hormone levels had normalized &#40;TSH 2&#46;27<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;U&#47;mL and free thyroxine 1&#46;1<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;dL&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0020" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">A review of the patient&#39;s clinical history during her hospitalization found that she was born with congenital lymphedema and intestinal lymphangiectasia that required surgery several times during childhood&#46; However&#44; she was not diagnosed with Hennekam syndrome until she was 28&#44; based on dysmorphic signs and the delayed development of her daughter&#46; Previously&#44; at the age of 24&#44; she had experienced pleuropericarditis in the context of myxedema with 226<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;U&#47;mL of TSH and 0&#46;06<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;dL of free T4&#46; Subsequently&#44; patient monitoring was irregular&#44; but the levothyroxine dose was increased to 200<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956;g&#47;day&#44; due to the difficulty in normalizing TSH&#46;</p><p id="par0025" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Hennekam syndrome is an extremely uncommon cause of hypothyroidism characterized by congenital lymphedema&#44; mainly affecting the limbs and genitalia&#44; and developmental delay&#46; It is also related to dysmorphic traits &#40;flattened face&#44; broad and flattened nasal bridge&#44; and hypertelorism&#41;&#44; glaucoma&#44; hypoacusis&#44; and dental and renal abnormalities&#46; It is characterized by lymphangiectasia in the bowel&#44; pleura&#44; pericardium&#44; thyroid gland&#44; and kidney&#46; An intestinal biopsy shows a dilation of lymphatic vessels in the lamina propria that leads to protein-losing enteropathy and malabsorption&#46; Thyroid lymphangiectasia is the cause of hypothyroidism&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1&#8211;5</span></a> This genetic condition was described by Hennekam in 1989&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1</span></a> To our knowledge&#44; 36 cases have been reported worldwide to date&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1&#8211;5</span></a> This is the first case reported in Spain&#46; Twenty-five percent of patients have autosomal recessive mutations in the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">CCBE1</span> gene&#44; and more than 20&#37; in the <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">FAT4</span> gene&#46; <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">CCBE1</span> is a key gene for the development of lymphatic system&#46; However&#44; the relationship with <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">FAT4</span> has not yet been elucidated&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0060"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a> Other genes involved include <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">VEGFR3</span> and <span class="elsevierStyleItalic">GJC2</span>&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> In this patient&#44; diagnosis was initially based on the clinical history and phenotype&#46;</p><p id="par0030" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Hypothyroidism occurring in this syndrome is difficult to manage due to decreased levothyroxine absorption secondary to intestinal lymphangiectasia&#44; which may require very high thyroid hormone doses&#46; The treatment of malabsorption syndromes depends on symptom severity&#46; It usually consists of a low-fat&#44; protein- and mCT-rich diet&#44; in addition to supplements of lipid soluble vitamins and electrolytes&#46; Home enteral nutrition by mouth or tube using products specifically designed for malabsorption syndromes &#40;with fat mainly as mCTs and partially hydrolyzed protein&#41; may sometimes be required&#46; Subcutaneous octreotide treatment<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0065"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">6</span></a> or parenteral nutrition may be required in very severe cases&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0070"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">7</span></a> If pleural or pericardiac effusion occurs&#44; drainage may be needed&#46; Lymphedema may be very disabling&#44; requiring surgery and diuretics&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2&#8211;4</span></a> Its prognosis is highly variable&#44; and if severe complications occur&#44; life expectancy may be decreased&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0045"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">2&#44;5</span></a> Differential diagnosis includes other syndromes causing congenital lymphedema such as Noonan syndrome&#44; Aagenaes cholestasis-lymphedema syndrome&#44; Milroy&#39;s disease&#44; or Turner syndrome&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRefs" href="#bib0040"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">1&#44;2&#44;5</span></a></p><p id="par0035" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In conclusion&#44; Hennekam syndrome is a rare cause of hypothyroidism and intestinal malabsorption secondary to lymphangiectasia that requires adequate nutritional treatment with low-fat diet&#44; protein supplementation&#44; and deficient lipid soluble vitamins&#44; and careful&#44; possibly high levothyroxine dosage&#46;</p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Conflicts of interest</span><p id="par0040" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The authors state that they have no conflicts of interest&#46;</p></span></span>"
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