Unusual congenital goiter due to maternal Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report

• Main Authors: Laura Català (Author), Judit Casas (Author), Sean Yeh (Author), Maria Josa-Eritja (Author), Mireia Tirado-Capistros (Author), Elisenda Moliner (Author), Gemma Carreras (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common cause of endocrinopathy in the newborn Its incidence lies between 1 in 3,000 and 1 in 2,000, However, congenital goiter is a rare form of presentation. Hypothyroidism secondary to autoimmune etiology is extremely rare, with an incidence of 1:84.700-1...