Extended Neonatal Jaundice Associated with Congenital Myxedema
Congenital hypothyroidism/ myxedema is inadequate thyroid hormone production in newborn infants. This can occur because of an anatomic defect in the gland, an inborn error of thyroid metabolism, iodine deficiency. There is an inverse relationship between age at diagnosis and intelligence quotient (I...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Romanian Society of Oral Rehabilitation
2012-07-01
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Series: | Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | http://www.rjor.ro/extended-neonatal-jaundice-associated-with-congenital-myxedema/?lang=ro |