• An identical missense mutation in the albumin gene results in familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia in 8 unrelated families. (uchicago.edu)
  • Clinical characteristics of familial dysalbuminemic hyperthyroxinemia in Chinese patients and comparison of free thyroxine in three immunoassay methods. (cdc.gov)
  • Euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia is defined as a condition in which the serum total thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) concentrations are increased, but the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentration is normal and there are no clinical signs or symptoms of thyroid dysfunction. (medscape.com)
  • In the past, euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia was a diagnostic challenge and many patients were inappropriately treated for thyroid disease. (medscape.com)
  • In these circumstances, euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia frequently remains undetected with no harm to the patients. (medscape.com)
  • [ 1 ] This should always alert the physician to search for one of the causes of euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia. (medscape.com)
  • [ 9 ] Euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia has been described in association with substitution of alanine in codon 109 with valine or threonine. (medscape.com)
  • Lithium-induced euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia, described as an elevation in serum thyroid hormone levels without clinical manifestations of thyrotoxicosis, 7 has not been reported to our knowledge. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Stratakis and Chrousos 8 described a case of transient euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia associated with discontinuation of chronic lithium treatment. (psychiatrist.com)
  • We report a patient who developed transient euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia within a few weeks of initiation of lithium therapy. (psychiatrist.com)
  • To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of lithium-induced transient euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Although the role of lithium in thyroid hormone synthesis and release has been extensively investigated and reviewed, 9 how it may induce euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia is unclear. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Dttrh Is also known as hyperthyroxinemia, dysprealbuminemic, euthryroidal hyperthyroxinemia 2, dystransthyretinemic euthyroidal hyperthyroxinemia. (mendelian.co)
  • Hyperthyroxinemia is a thyroid disease where the serum levels of thyroxine are higher than expected. (wikipedia.org)
  • The various causes of hyperthyroxinemia in patients who are euthyroid are listed in Etiology . (medscape.com)
  • The specific features of thyrotoxicosis and euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia developed due to the use of cordarone]. (medscape.com)
  • Lithium-induced transient euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia: a case report. (medscape.com)
  • A point mutation in transthyretin increases affinity for thyroxine and produces euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia. (medscape.com)
  • Thyroxine-binding proteins--familial euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia due to point mutations of transthyretin]. (medscape.com)
  • Tucker WS Jr. Euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia due to familial excess of thyroxine-binding globulin. (medscape.com)
  • Hyperprealbuminemia, euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia, Zollinger-Ellison-like syndrome and hypercorticism in a pancreatic endocrine tumour. (medscape.com)
  • Maternal thyroid function was classified into 7 categories: euthyroid, overt/subclinical hyperthyroidism, overt/subclinical hypothyroidism, hyperthyroxinemia, and hypothyroxinemia. (medscape.com)
  • Abnormalities of serum TH binding proteins leading to euthyroid hyperthyroxinemia or hypotriiodothyronemia. (nih.gov)
  • A new family with hyperthyroxinemia caused by transthyretin Val109 misdiagnosed as thyrotoxicosis and resistance to thyroid hormone--a clinical research center study. (medscape.com)
  • The potential effects of maternal thyroid dysfunction (subclinical hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and hyperthyroxinemia/hypothyroxinemia) in pregnancy on offspring neuropsychological development remain inconclusive. (medscape.com)
  • Hyperthyroxinemia is a thyroid disease where the serum levels of thyroxine are higher than expected. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kvetny J, Poulsen H. Transient hyperthyroxinemia in newborns from women with autoimmune thyroid disease and raised levels of thyroid peroxidase antibodies. (medscape.com)
  • Mattman A, DeMarco ML, Wong S , Holmes DT, Lee J. Grave clinicopathologic correlation: a case of hyperthyroxinemia. (ubc.ca)