| Autor: |
Yao Atteby JJ; Service de pédiatrie, CHU de Treichville, Côte d'Ivoire. attebyjj@yahoo.fr, Enoh J, Cisse L, Binan A, Ankotché A, Niamké G, Azagoh KR, Ouattara J, Koné D, Niangué BM |
| Jazyk: |
francouzština |
| Zdroj: |
Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial [Med Trop (Mars)] 2009 Feb; Vol. 69 (1), pp. 71-2. |
| Abstrakt: |
The purpose of this report is to describe a case involving a primary form of hypothyroid goiter with tracheal compression discovered late in a four-year-old child. Slowing of height and weight gain and mental retardation was irreversible. The child was treated using L-thyroxin. Systematic screening for hypothyroidism during the neonatal period is recommended in developing countries. |
| Databáze: |
MEDLINE |
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