Change in the thyroid function by use of deferoxamine in a patient with hemochromatosis complicated by hyperthyroidism
Kubota, K.; Kurabayashi, H.; Tamura, J.; Kawada, E.; Tamura, K.; Nagashima, K.; Shirakura, T.
Journal of Medicine 23(1): 75-77
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-7850 PMID: 1573342 Document Number: 389030
We report on a 74-year-old female patient with primary hemochromatosis complicated by hyperthyroidism. The serum ferritin level was reduced throughout a 217 day administration of deferoxamine (1 g/day). At the same time, the thyroid gland was changed from hyper- to hypo- functional proportionally.
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