Studies on thyroid and hypophysary thyrotrophic hormone (TSH) in Down syndrome
Serum TSH was studied in 22 patients with Down syndrome, from 4 to 15 years old. In 6 of these patients radioiodine uptake by thyroid gland after 2 and 24 hours of administration and clearance rates before and after TSH stimulus (10 µl-IM) were measured. Results show that serum TSH was normal in 17...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
1977-03-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1977000100001&lng=en&tlng=en |