Ovarian tumor in a 12-year old female with severe hypothyroidism: A case of van wyk and grumbach syndrome

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 677-679

  Hunold, Andrea ^a   Alzen, Gerhard ^a   Wudy, Stefan A ^a   Bluetters Sawatzki, Renate ^a   Landmann, Eva ^a   Reiter, Alfred ^a   Wagner, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CA 125; Cystic ovarian tumor; Hypothyroidism

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; ULTRASOUND; VAN WYK AND GRUMBACH SYNDROME; BLOOD; OVARY CYST; PATHOLOGY; SYNDROME;

CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; SYNDROME; THYROXINE;

EID: 63649148798     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21920     Document Type: Article

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