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Congenital hypothyroidism due to thyroid ectopy not detected in neonatal screening – case report

Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has been highly effective in preventing devastating neurodevelopmental and physical sequelae in affected infants. We report a case of an ectopic thyroid gland located in the submandibular area detected at the age of 3 months, which was missed by c...

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Autores principales: Stępniewska, Anna, Wójcik, Małgorzata, Starzyk, Jerzy B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10226458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37218725
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pedm.2022.118322

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