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{{SK}} Congenital hypothyroidism; hypothyroidism, congenital; cretinism (hypothyroid) | {{SK}} Congenital hypothyroidism; hypothyroidism, congenital; cretinism (hypothyroid) |
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Thyroid hyperplasia in cretinism Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology |
Cretinism Microchapters |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Synonyms and keywords: Congenital hypothyroidism; hypothyroidism, congenital; cretinism (hypothyroid)
Overview
Historical Perspective
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Cretinism from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy