Thyroid Toxic Adenoma in a Child: A Case Report

Thyroid nodules are rare in pediatric age, with a prevalence of around 2%. Its approach should include assessment of thyroid function and a cervical ultrasound. Toxic adenoma presents as a hyperfunctioning autonomous nodule. We report the case of a 5-year-old child with an autism spectrum disorder,...

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Main Authors: Joana Lorenzo, Inês Pires Duro, Graça Araújo, Joana Freitas, Teresa Borges, Maria João Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Pediatria 2021-02-01
Series:Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://pjp.spp.pt//article/view/20258