Bilateral anotia with congenital hypothyroidism.

dc.contributor.authorMore, Vaishalien_US
dc.contributor.authorAhuja, Sanjeev Ren_US
dc.contributor.authorKulkarni, Hemant Ven_US
dc.contributor.authorKulkarni, Madhuri Ven_US
dc.date.accessioned2004-04-27en_US
dc.date.accessioned2009-05-30T12:34:28Z
dc.date.available2004-04-27en_US
dc.date.available2009-05-30T12:34:28Z
dc.date.issued2004-04-27en_US
dc.description.abstractBilateral anotia or microtia is known to be associated with multiple order malformations. The authors report a young infant who presented with failure to thrive and recurrent respiratory tract infections.The patient had bilaterally absent pinnae; instead small skin tags were present. He also had asymmetric crying facies and clinical evidence of hypothyroidism in the form of hoarse voice, constipation and generalized hypotonia. Thyroid function tests confirmed the diagnosis of hypothyroidism.en_US
dc.description.affiliationDepartment of Pediatrics, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Sion, Mumbai, India. findvaishali@rediffmail.comen_US
dc.identifier.citationMore V, Ahuja SR, Kulkarni HV, Kulkarni MV. Bilateral anotia with congenital hypothyroidism. Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 2004 Apr; 71(4): 369-70en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/80822
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.source.urihttps://medind.nic.in/icb/icbai.shtmlen_US
dc.subject.meshEar, External --abnormalitiesen_US
dc.subject.meshHumansen_US
dc.subject.meshHypothyroidism --complicationsen_US
dc.subject.meshInfanten_US
dc.subject.meshMaleen_US
dc.subject.meshThyroid Function Testsen_US
dc.titleBilateral anotia with congenital hypothyroidism.en_US
dc.typeCase Reportsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
dc.typeResearch Support, Non-U.S. Gov'ten_US
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