RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Acute abdomen and hypothyroidism
JF BMJ Case Reports
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP bcr1220081356
DO 10.1136/bcr.12.2008.1356
VO 2009
A1 Anil Bhansali
A1 G Shanmugasundar
A1 Rama Walia
A1 R Santosh
A1 Pinaki Dutta
YR 2009
UL http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2009/bcr.12.2008.1356.abstract
AB Acute abdomen with multicystic ovaries as a presenting manifestation of juvenile primary hypothyroidism is rare. Appropriate diagnosis and levothyroxine treatment is rewarding and avoids inadvertent surgery. We present three such cases.