Congenital hypothyroidism - dyshormonogenesis
Presentation
Congenital hypothyroidism on newborn screening
Patient Data
Age: Neonate
From the case:
Congenital hypothyroidism - dyshormonogenesis
Nuclear medicine
9.76 MBq of Tc-99m was administered intravenously. Cobalt sternal notch marker noted.
Normal uptake of radiotracer in a normal appearing bilobed thyroid gland in the expected anatomical location in the neck. If the baby is truly hypothyroid, findings would be consistent with dyshormonogenesis.
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