Goitrous congenital hypothyroidism in a twin pregnancy causing respiratory obstruction at birth: Implications for management

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 95, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1345-1348

  Reynolds, Ben Christopher ^a   Simpson, Judith Helen ^a   Macara, Lena ^a   Watt, Andrew James Bruce ^b   Kubba, Haytham ^b   Donaldson, Malcolm David Cairns ^b   Pohlen, Joachim ^c  

^a QUEEN MOTHER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dyshormonogenesis; Fetal goitre; Intra amniotic thyroxine

Indexed keywords

THYROXINE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANAMNESIS; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTUBATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; TWIN PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; THYROGLOBULIN;

EID: 33750405679     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035250600711074     Document Type: Review

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