Hypothyroidism with scholastic excellence

Autor: S Salini, Shanthi Ramesh, Jagdeep Ramesh, D Vijayasekaran
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, Vol 7, Iss 5, Pp 76-77 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0975-7406
0976-4879
DOI: 10.4103/0975-7406.155812
Popis: A 9-year-old boy had presented with not gaining adequate height with complaints of constipation from 5 years, lethargy and loss of appetite from past 6 months. He was diagnosed to have hypothyroidism with high thyroid antibody levels. Though he was stunted his neurocognition and scholastic performance was excellent as evidenced by his school rank cards. His physical symptoms had improved after thyroxin supplement
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