Psychiatric Symptoms due to Thyroid Disease in a Female Adolescent

The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is involved in the production of thyroid hormone which is needed to maintain the normal functioning of various organs and systems, including the central nervous system. This study reports a case of hypothyroidism in a fifteen-year-old female adolescent who was...

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Autores principales: Capetillo Ventura, Nelly Cecilia, Baeza, Inmaculada
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Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: 2014
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Acceso en línea:http://eprints.uanl.mx/25662/1/25662.pdf
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description The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is involved in the production of thyroid hormone which is needed to maintain the normal functioning of various organs and systems, including the central nervous system. This study reports a case of hypothyroidism in a fifteen-year-old female adolescent who was attended for psychiatric symptoms. This case reveals the importance of evaluating thyroid function in children and adolescents with neuropsychiatric symptoms.
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spelling eprints-256622023-06-29T19:09:15Z http://eprints.uanl.mx/25662/ Psychiatric Symptoms due to Thyroid Disease in a Female Adolescent Capetillo Ventura, Nelly Cecilia Baeza, Inmaculada RC Medicina Interna, Psiquiatría, Neurología The hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis is involved in the production of thyroid hormone which is needed to maintain the normal functioning of various organs and systems, including the central nervous system. This study reports a case of hypothyroidism in a fifteen-year-old female adolescent who was attended for psychiatric symptoms. This case reveals the importance of evaluating thyroid function in children and adolescents with neuropsychiatric symptoms. 2014 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_nc_nd http://eprints.uanl.mx/25662/1/25662.pdf http://eprints.uanl.mx/25662/1.haspreviewThumbnailVersion/25662.pdf Capetillo Ventura, Nelly Cecilia y Baeza, Inmaculada (2014) Psychiatric Symptoms due to Thyroid Disease in a Female Adolescent. Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2014. pp. 1-4. ISSN 2090-6501 http://doi.org/10.1155/2014/972348 doi:10.1155/2014/972348
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