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Elevated thyroid stimulating hormone in a neonate: Drug induced or disease?

Dyshormonogenesis is an uncommon cause of congenital hypothyroidism. The most common abnormality is absent or insufficient thyroid peroxidase enzyme. Maternal intake of antithyroid drug can also lead to elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in a neonate, albeit the scenario is temporary. We rep...

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Autores principales: Kota, Sunil Kumar, Modi, Kirtikumar, Kumaresan, Karuppiah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21966652
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.83355