Felner E I
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112-2699, USA.
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2002 Sep;12(3):207-8. doi: 10.1080/jmf.12.3.207.208.
The report presents a case of a full-term male infant born with an enlarged anterior neck mass, of a healthy woman with normal thyroid function and negative thyroid antibodies. After treatment, his free thyroxine and total triiodothyronine levels normalized. A defect in thyroid hormone synthesis was considered the cause of the hypothyroidism.