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Original Articles

Congenital Cretinism

, M.D. (EDITOR) & , M.D.
Pages 62-64 | Published online: 18 Apr 2016
 

Abstract

Congenital cretinism is manifested by slowed body function, delayed skeletal growth and maturation, and mental retardation. Radiographic examination is invaluable in differentiating this disorder from conditions that mimic it. Prognosis in the case described here is guarded because of the severity and the duration of thyroid deficiency.

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