ESPE Abstracts

Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH), the most common preventable cause of mental retardation in children, may presents with non-specific signs and symptoms. Beside, majority of the infants can be asymptomatic. Underestimation and/or misdiagnosis may cause delay in diagnosis and results in severe complications.Case report: A 5 months-old female admitted to our clinic with the history of repeated surgical operations due to the diagnosis of congenita...