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. 2003 Apr;88(4):330–331. doi: 10.1136/adc.88.4.330

Metrorrhagia and precocious puberty revealing primary hypothyroidism in a child with Down's syndrome

W Chemaitilly 1, C Thalassinos 1, S Emond 1, E Thibaud 1
PMCID: PMC1719525  PMID: 12651760

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Figure 1.

Figure 1

The patient's growth chart. The arrow indicates the beginning of thyroxine replacement therapy.

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Ultrasound scan of (A) the left ovary (measuring 70x39 mm), and (B) the right ovary (measuring 45x29 mm). The ovaries are notably enlarged and muticystic in aspect.


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