Case Report

An Adolescent with Transient Hyperthyroxinemia after Blunt Trauma to Head and Neck

Table 1

Thyroid function tests of the patient.

Day 1Day 2Day 28Reference range

TSH (mU/L)0.460.140.330.5–4.3
FT4 (pmol/L)59.047.315.612–22
Anti-TPO antibodies (kU/L)<30<60
Anti-TSH receptor antibodies (U/L)<0.1<1.8

TSH = thyroid stimulating hormone; FT4 = Free thyroxine; TPO = thyroid peroxidase.