A case with atrophic autoimmune thyroiditis-related hypothyroidism causing multisystem involvement in early childhood

The most common reason of acquired hypothyroidism is autoimmune (Hashimoto) thyroiditis. Autoimmune thyroiditis can be atrophic or goitrogenic. Atrophic autoimmune thyroiditis (ATT) related acquired hypothyroidism causes interruption of growth, obesity, and bone age retardation in early ages...

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Main Authors: Erdal Kurnaz, Şenay Savaş-Erdeve, Melikşah Keskin, Vehbi Doğan, Semra Çetinkaya, Zehra Aycan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 2016-08-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/1142
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