Open AccessJuvenile hypothyroidism presenting with hypertrichosis, multicystic ovaries, and pituitary adenoma
Author(s) -
Moutusi Raychaudhuri,
Debmalya Sanyal,
Partha Pratim Halder,
Ghosh Apurba
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.119564
Subject(s) - hypertrichosis , medicine , pituitary adenoma , adenoma , endocrinology
Primary hypothyroidism may present with atypical features in children. Here we report a 6-year-old female child with primary hypothyroidism presenting with a combination of several atypical features in the form of hypertrichosis, bilateral cystic ovaries, and feedback pituitary adenoma.