Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency and Primary Hypothyroidism in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis: A Case Report and Literature Review

Volume: 21
Published: Apr 1, 2020
Abstract
BACKGROUND Patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing long-term maintenance hemodialysis are more likely than the general population to exhibit primary hypothyroidism. Only a few cases of isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency (IAD) among hemodialysis patients have been reported. We herein report an unusual case of a patient undergoing long-term hemodialysis who exhibited both IAD and primary hypothyroidism. CASE REPORT A...
Paper Details
Title
Isolated Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Deficiency and Primary Hypothyroidism in a Patient Undergoing Long-Term Hemodialysis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Volume
21
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