1963
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1963.02080050413010
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Hyperthyroidism and Mongolism

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“…Results of thyroid studies in patients with Down syndrome have been conflicting: some studies have suggested normal (Simon et al 1954, Friedman 1955, Pearce et al 1963, Saxena & Pryles 1965 or diminished (Aarskog 1969, Baxter et al 1975, Murdoch et al 1977 thyroid function, and other single case reports have described the association of Down syndrome with hyperthyroidism (McGirr & Murray 1956, Esen & Mautner 1957, Diggle & Weetch 1958, Johnson & Cook 1962, Kay & Esselborn 1963, Azizi et al 1974. Several investigators have found an increased prevalence of thyroid antibodies (Saxena & Pryles 1965, Fialkow 1970) and goiter (Ruvalcaba et al 1969).…”
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“…Results of thyroid studies in patients with Down syndrome have been conflicting: some studies have suggested normal (Simon et al 1954, Friedman 1955, Pearce et al 1963, Saxena & Pryles 1965 or diminished (Aarskog 1969, Baxter et al 1975, Murdoch et al 1977 thyroid function, and other single case reports have described the association of Down syndrome with hyperthyroidism (McGirr & Murray 1956, Esen & Mautner 1957, Diggle & Weetch 1958, Johnson & Cook 1962, Kay & Esselborn 1963, Azizi et al 1974. Several investigators have found an increased prevalence of thyroid antibodies (Saxena & Pryles 1965, Fialkow 1970) and goiter (Ruvalcaba et al 1969).…”
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“…Kay and Esselborn (1963) observed Down's syndrome with hyperthyroidism in 3 patients and of these 2 were diabetics. According to Burch and Milunsky (1969), the genes, which by their mutation initiate an autoimmune process bringing about degeneration of the r-cells of the pancreas, are on the 21 chromosome.…”
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“…Several cases of hyperthyroidism have also been reported (Abrahamsen, 1961;Azizi et al;Clover, 1960;Diggle and Weetch, 1958;Gilcrist, 1946;Hollingsworth et at. ;Johnson and Cook, 1962;Kay and Esselborn, 1963;McGirr and Murray, 1956;Nickey, 1960;Timbury, McGuire and MacGilliuray, 1963) and it may be more frequent in D.S. than in normal subjects (Hollingsworth et at.).…”
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confidence: 99%