Pseudotumor cerebri in an infant after L-thyroxine therapy for transient neonatal hypothyroidism

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 478-480

  Raghavan, S ^a   DiMartino Nardi, J ^a   Saenger, P ^a   Linder, B ^a  

^a MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030831646     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(97)70215-4     Document Type: Article

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