Title of article
Evaluation of an Infant with Cholestasis and Congenital Hypopituitarism
Author/Authors
Beg, Wahhaj Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology - University of Connecticut, Connecticut, USA , Karjoo, Sara Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology - Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital - St Petersburg, Florida, USA , Karjoo, Manoochehr Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology - Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York, USA
Pages
6
From page
5881
To page
5886
Abstract
We are reporting an infant with persistent abnormal liver function, neonatal jaundice, and intermittent hypoglycemia. Evaluation confirmed congenital hypopituitarism, in the absence of congenital anomalies and midline defect. His jaundice and abnormal liver function improved after treatment with Levothyroxine and hydrocortisone.
Keywords
Hypothyroidism , hypoglycemia , Jaundice , Infant
Journal title
International Journal of Pediatrics
Serial Year
2017
Record number
2521832
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