Morphological abnormalities in children with thyroidal congenital hypothyroidism

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 943-951

  Kempers, J E Marlies ^a,d   Ozgen, Heval M ^a   Vulsma, Thomas ^a   Merks, Johannes H ^a   Zwinderman, Koos H ^b   De Vijlder, Jan J M ^a   Hennekam, Raoul C M ^a,c  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Morphological abnormalities; Phenotype

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTROPION; FEMALE; HAMMER TOE; HUMAN; MACROSTOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSTOMIA; OLIGODONTIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLAGIOCEPHALY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SYNDACTYLY; THYROID DYSGENESIS;

CHILD; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66849124930     PISSN: 15524825     EISSN: 15524833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.a.32777     Document Type: Article

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