Congenital hypothyroidism with seizures: a case report
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is defined as thyroid hormone deficiency, present at birth. It is seen in 1:4,000 births and is caused by an anatomical defect, known as thyroid dysgenesis (underdevelopment or unusual location of the thyroid gland), by abnormal biosynthesis of the thyroid hormones (dy...
Main Authors: | Ann Vivian Sproul, Yogavijayan Kandasamy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2016-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/340 |
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