ESPE Abstracts

Neonatal thyrotoxicosis is rare and most of the cases are secondary to maternal Graves’ disease. It is usually transient, but can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality if not recognized promptly and treated adequately. We report a case of a 20-day-old female infant who developed thyrotoxicosis with irritability, tachycardia, and relatively poor weight gain. She was born to a mother who took levothyroxine during pregnancy after undergoing a thyroidectomy ...