Topical Iodine–Induced Thyrotoxicosis in a Newborn with a Giant Omphalocele

Abstract Introduction Neonatal thyrotoxicosis is a life-threatening condition with potentially irreversible neurologic sequelae. Most cases are seen in neonates born to mothers with Graves' disease. Topical iodine–induced hypothyroidism has been reported in neonates, but iodine–ind...

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Main Authors: Sonali Malhotra, Shilpa Kumta, Alok Bhutada, Elka Jacobson-Dickman, Roja Motaghedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2016-06-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1584879