Tuberous Sclerosis with Hypothyroidism and Precocious Puberty

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 273-275

  Adhvaryu, Kaitav ^a   Shanbag, Preeti ^a,b   Vaidya, Mamta ^a  

^a Lokamanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital   (India)

^b C 16 Shanti CHS ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Hypothyroidism; Precocious puberty; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; SCHOOL CHILD; THYROID FUNCTION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

EID: 1842523191     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724284     Document Type: Article

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