- Case Report
- A Case Study of Congenital Hypothyroidism Caused by Ectopic Thyroid.
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Eui Soo Park, Sang Hee Cho, Gwi Jong Choi, Chong Moo Park, Suk Shin Cho
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(8):803-807. Published online August 31, 1983
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Congenital hypothyroidism can be caused by ectopic thyroid which classified as aberrant
type and accesory type.
The authors eyperienced a case, having congenital hypothyroidism caused by ectopic thyroid
(lingual thyroid) which confirmed by abnormal physical findings, biochemical studies, radio-
logical studies, radioisotope uptake test and thyroid scintigram, in 1 year and 7 months old
age female patients with chief problems of growth retardation.
A brief review... |
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