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3 Cases of Congenital Hypothyroidism.
Chul Hwan Park, Moo Young Oh, Tae Gyu Hwang, Soon Yong Lee, Yeon Soon Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1987;30(3):320-326.   Published online March 31, 1987
We observed 3 cases of congenital hypothyroidism. A 43-day-old girl, a 372-month-old boy and a 5-year-old girl were presented. The causes were thyroid agenesis of case I, defective TSH receptor (suspect) of case II and undetermined in case III respectively. The diagnosis was made by clinical manifestations, thyroid function test, A brief review of literatures was made.
A Case Study of Congenital Hypothyroidism Caused by Ectopic Thyroid.
Eui Soo Park, Sang Hee Cho, Gwi Jong Choi, Chong Moo Park, Suk Shin Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(8):803-807.   Published online August 31, 1983
Congenital hypothyroidism can be caused by ectopic thyroid which classified as aberrant type and accesory type. The authors eyperienced a case, having congenital hypothyroidism caused by ectopic thyroid (lingual thyroid) which confirmed by abnormal physical findings, biochemical studies, radio- logical studies, radioisotope uptake test and thyroid scintigram, in 1 year and 7 months old age female patients with chief problems of growth retardation. A brief review...
A Case of 18p- Syndrome with Congenital Hypothyroidism.
Ji Young Kang, In Soon Lee, Woon Sik Kim
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1983;26(1):102-105.   Published online January 31, 1983
We have experienced a case of 18p- syndrome with congenital hypothyroidism in a 16-month-old girl who had microcephaly, flat nasal bridge, failure to thrive, left inguinal hernia and umbilical hernia. The diagnosis was confirmed by physical findings, cytogenetic study, thyroid function test and thyroid scanning. The review of the related literature was made briefly.