Effects of misoprostol, synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog, on secretion of TSH and thyroid hormones

Jonderko, G.; Olak-Białoń, B.; Kurkowski, L.; Paździora, J.

Polski Tygodnik Lekarski 48(27-28): 597-598

1993


ISSN/ISBN: 0032-3756
PMID: 8090650
Document Number: 416199
TSH stimulation tests were performed in 17 patients with gastric or duodenal ulcers. Before testing patients were given either 400 micrograms of misoprostol orally or placebo. TSH, T3, and T4 secretion after TRH was assessed. No significant effect of misoprostol on TSH, T3, and T4 secretion was found.

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