hrp0086p2-p973 | Thyroid P2 | ESPE2016
Samuel Angela
, Davis Vanessa
, Minutti Carla
, Mantis Stelios
Background: Neonatal hyperthyroidism is almost always transient and related to the passage of maternal thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins (TSI). Positive TSI levels in a neonate is often diagnostic of neonatal Graves disease. The manifestation of symptoms has not been well characterized in premature infants.Clinical Case: A female infant was delivered at 27×4/7 weeks gestational age, with a birth weight of 827 g. Her mother was diagnosed with Grave...