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Effect of Prolonged Discontinuation of L-Thyroxine Replacement in a Child with Congenital Hypothyroidism

When diagnosed through neonatal screening and treated promptly and adequately, infants with congenital hypothyroidism (CH) experience normal physical growth and neurological development. Here we present a 3-year-old boy diagnosed with CH as a newborn, who was subsequently left untreated and experien...

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Autores principales: Kubicky, Rita Ann, Weiner, Evan, Carlson, Bronwyn, De Luca, Francesco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3420680/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22953072
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/841947