ESPE Abstracts

Background: Nonimmune neonatal goitrous hypothyroidism is a rare cause of neck mass and stridor. Retropharyngeal extension, described in 7% of cases of goitre spreading outside the thyroid bed, represents a diagnostic dilemma that requires a systematic multimodality imaging approach combined with hormonal and genetic analysis. We report the case of a one-week-old baby who presented with stridor and respiratory distress, without palpable neonatal goitre and whose biochemical pr...