Juvenile primary hypothyroidism presenting as acute abdomen and later with vision loss

Endocrinologist

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 229-232

  Bhansali, Anil ^a   Sreenivasulu, Polu Poina ^a   Chattopadhyay, Arijit ^a   Reddy, Somasekara ^a   Khandelwal, Niranjan ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Hypothyroidism; Multicystic ovary; Thyrotroph hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DELAYED PUBERTY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; JUVENILE PRIMARY HYPOTHYROIDISM; LAPAROTOMY; OVARY CYST; REVIEW; SELLA TURCICA TUMOR; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 3242695185     PISSN: 10512144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ten.0000134750.56103.09     Document Type: Review

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