| Literature DB >> 16227044 |
Jefferson P Lomenick1, W Jackson Smith, Susan R Rose.
Abstract
Deletion of a segment of the long arm of chromosome 18 causes characteristic physical features and mental retardation. Autoimmune disorders have been described with this syndrome in a limited number of reports. We describe 2 cases of autoimmune hypothyroidism in children with 18q deletion syndrome.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID： 16227044 DOI： 10.1016/j.jpeds.2005.04.064
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr ISSN： 0022-3476 Impact factor: 4.406