Vol. 29 (1) 2008 Neuro endocrinology letters

Graves' hyperthyroidism following primary hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis in a case of thyroid hemiagenesis: case report.

: Thyroid hemiagenesis (TH) is a rare inborn anomaly, resulting from failure of one thyroid lobe development. It is usually detected incidentally during investigation of concomitant thyroid disorders. The reported patient first presented hypothyroidism at the age of 49, when Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) and left thyroid lobe agenesis wa.....