Two Cases of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Two Sets of Twins with Fetal Goiter

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Congenital hypothyroidism is a neonatal disorder that late diagnosis and treatment of it can be resulted to mental retardation and irreversible brain damage. Neonatal goiter is a rare condition that can be associated with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism. The aim of this r...

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Main Author: Farhadi R, Nakhshab M, Kosarian M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2011-09-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-3876-en.html