| Autor: |
Xuanxing Shi, Yueling Sun, Rong Qiang |
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Journal of Tropical Pediatrics; Jun2015, Vol. 61 Issue 3, p215-217, 3p |
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Medications administered during the neonatal period may mask the diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism. Herein, we report a case of undiagnosed congenital hypothyroidism while the infant was on treatment with dopamine. Given the inhibitory effect of dopamine on thyroid-stimulating hormone, a high index of suspicion for potential congenital hypothyroidism is needed in such neonates. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Databáze: |
Complementary Index |
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