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Severe Hypothyroidism and Large Goiter due to Iodine Deficiency in an Adolescent Male in the United States: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Acquired hypothyroidism due to iodine deficiency is extremely rare in the United States due to the introduction of table salt iodization in the 1920s (Leung et al., 2012). We present the case of an adolescent male with a history of mild autism spectrum disorder and an extremely restrictive diet who...

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Autores principales: Moore, Claire E., Sasidharan Pillai, Sabitha, Austin, Juliana, Fredette, Meghan E., Serrano-Gonzalez, Monica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9646315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36387937
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/7235102