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A Case Study of Conjenital Hypothyroidism.

Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society 1985;28(3):283-287.
Published online March 31, 1985.
A Case Study of Conjenital Hypothyroidism.
Youn Suk Chung, Tae Sook Song, Ho Jin Park, Mi Ja Shin
Department of Pediatrics, Seoul Red Cross Hospital, Korea
이소성 설하 갑상선에 의한 선천성 갑상선기능저하증 1례
정윤석, 송태숙, 박호진, 신미자
서울적십자병 원 소아과
Abstract
Congenital hypothyroidism is one of the important causes of retardation of growth and development. A 4 year 2 month old male patient was admitted to our department of Pediatrics, who showed marked growth failure and developmental retardation. Congenital hypothyroidism was suspected by history and physical examination, and confirmed by thyroid function test and thyroid scan, which showed ectopic lingual thyroid. A brief review of related literature was added.
Key Words: Congenital hypothyroidism,Ectopic thyroid, Lingual thyroid


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