Two cases of athyrotic cretinism.
- Author:
Taik Kill KIM
1
;
Kyung Jaa BANG
;
Kun Soo LEE
Author Information
1. Department of pediatrics, Collage of medicine, Han Yang University Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Congenital Hypothyroidism*;
Diagnosis;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Male;
Thyroid Gland
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1979;22(1):54-59
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Two cases of athyrotic cretinism in a five months old male infant and one month old female infant were Presented. Diagnosis was established by clinical features, thyroid scintigram. X-ray survey of skeletal maturation as biochemical studies. Pertinent literatures were also briefly reviewed.