Isolated thyrotropin-releasing hormone deficiency

Isolated thyrotropin-releasing hormone deficiency

Definition

Hypothyroidism due to dysfunction of the hypothalamus, assumed to result in reduced secretion of thyrotropin- releasing hormone.

Also known as isolated prothyroliberin deficiency, isolated protirelin deficiency, isolated thyroliberin deficiency, isolated thyrotropin-releasing factor deficiency, isolated TRF deficiency, isolated TRH deficiency, isolated TSH-releasing factor deficiency, tertiary hypothyroidism — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Craniocervical region Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniocervical region Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Endocrine gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neck Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neck Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Thyroid gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Thyroid gland Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0