Open AccessUnusual manifestation of the central hypothyroidism
Author(s) -
H Tara,
Vinod H. Ratageri,
Vishal B. Patil
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
karnataka pediatric journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-5152
DOI - 10.25259/kpj_33_2021
Subject(s) - lethargy , central hypothyroidism , pediatrics , medicine , congenital hypothyroidism , endocrinology , thyroid
The central hypothyroidism occurs in one in 16,000–30,000 infants. The common presentations include lethargy, sluggishness, hoarse cry, and feeding. Seizure and apnea are a rare manifestations. Herein, we describe the case of an infant with the central hypothyroidism who presented with seizures.
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