Transient congenital hypothyroidism after topical iodine in pregnancy and lactation.

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  • Y Danziger
  • A Pertzelan
  • M Mimouni
چکیده

A 6 week old girl with transient congenital hypothyroidism is described. The hypothyroidism was associated with multiple applications of povidone iodine during pregnancy and lactation. This case illustrates the potential hazard of using topical solutions containing iodine during pregnancy and lactation.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 62 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987