A two-day-old hyperthyroid neonate with thyroid hormone resistance born to a mother with well-controlled Graves’ disease: a case report

A two-day-old hyperthyroid neonate with thyroid hormone resistance born to a mother with well-controlled Graves’ disease: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Resistance to thyroid hormone is a syndrome caused by thyroid hormone receptor β mutations, which are usually inherited in an autosomal-dominant pattern.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>Our patient, a Japane...

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Main Authors: Yatsuga Shuichi, Hiromatsu Yuji, Sasaki Shigekazu, Nakamura Hirotoshi, Katayama Koju, Nishioka Junko, Koga Yasutoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hyperthyroid symptoms
Maternal Graves’ disease
Symptomatic neonate with resistance to thyroid hormone
Treatment for resistance to thyroid hormone
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/6/1/246

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