Thyroid abnormalities in infantile hepatic hemangioendothelioma

Ram Kalpatthi, John Germak, Katherine M. Mizelle, Nicholas D. Yeager

Pediatric Blood & Cancer · 2006 · 35 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Abstract We report an infant with hepatic hemangioendothelioma (HAE) associated with compensated hypothyroidism. The hepatic lesions regressed with steroid therapy and his thyroid function normalized with high doses of thyroxine supplement. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2007;49:1021–1024. © 2006 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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