KMID : 0367419930360071002
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Journal of Korean Pediatric Society 1993 Volume.36 No. 7 p.1002 ~ p.1008
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A Case of Congenital Goiter with Congenital Hypothyroidism due to Organification Defect
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Abstract
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We experienced a case of congenital goiter with congenital hypothyroidism in 45 day-old male, who complained of respiratory difficulty and anterior neck mass.
After admission, he was diagnosed congenital hypothyroidism by the clinical manifestations and laboratory tests including biochemistry, radioimmunoassay, radioisotope study, perchlorate discharge test, and bone radiography. We obtained positive
finding
at the perchlorate discharge test and found that his congenital goiter with congenital hypothyroidism was manifested by organification defect. We started treatment with L-thyroxine orally at 6th hospital day.
The case was presented with brief review of literatures.
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