Abstract:Clinical, cytological, serological and endocrinological examinations were performed on 50 previously untreated children and adolescent with goitre. Three girls were found to have the cytological picture of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, in one instance associated with Turner's syndrome and hyperthyroidism. Two other girls presented with hyperthyroidism. In the remaining 45 patients thyroid aspirates and thyroid hormone levels were normal. The girl with Turner's syndrome, hyperthyroidism and Hashimoto's thyroiditis h… Show more
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