Townes-Brocks syndrome with hypothyroidism.

نویسندگان

  • Vivek Goswami
  • N K Dubey
چکیده

Townes-Brocks syndrome (TBS) is an autosomal dominant disorder with multiple malformations and variable expression. Major findings include external ear anomalies, hearing loss, limb deformity, imperforate anus, and renal malformations. Hypothyroidism is not a recognized feature of TBS. We are reporting a case of TBS with hypothyroidism, a rare association.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian pediatrics

دوره 44 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007