Two cases of Athyrotic Cretinism |
Ha Baik Lee, Young Won Kim, Chong Moo Park |
Department of Pediatrics, Han Yang University College of Medicine,Seoul, Korea |
先天性 無甲狀腺症 2例 |
李夏白, 金英嫄, 朴鍾茂 |
漢陽大學校 醫科大學 小兒科學敎室 |
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Abstract |
Two cases of athyrotic cretinism, One month old female infant and 11 month old boy, were presented.
In both cases thyroid scintigrams revealed no functioning thyroid tissues. We made diagnosis by clinical features as well as thyroid scintigram, X-ray survey for boner age and skeletal maturation and biochemical studies.
Review of the literature and references on athyreosis was attempted briefly
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