Spontaneous remission of pendulum swinging thyroid disease in Down syndrome

Rare patients who have both thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor-stimulating and -blocking antibodies can develop ‘pendulum swinging’ thyroid dysfunction. A 9-year-old girl with Down syndrome was treated with carbimazole for Graves’ disease. After 2 years of treatment, she became profoundly bi...

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Main Authors: Katriona Fox, Aisling Fitzsimons, Farhana Sharif, Graham Robert Lee, Michael Joseph O’Grady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2023-08-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2023/3/EDM23-0064.xml