Open AccessCongenital goiter in North of Iran: A case report
Author(s) -
Mehrpisheh Shahrokh,
Zamanfar Daniel,
Ghaffari Zahra,
Memarian Azadeh,
Nikkhah Farahnaz
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3155
Subject(s) - medicine , goiter , congenital hypothyroidism , pregnancy , pediatrics , obstetrics , endocrinology , thyroid , genetics , biology
Congenital goiter (CG) is one of the rarest disorders observed in a newborn at birth diagnosed with hypothyroidism. Considering the simultaneity of pregnancy and baby's hypothyroidism at birth, the goiter can be caused by diabetes during pregnancy and hypothyroidism emergence in the baby.