The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 6 , Pages 1026-1029, June 2010

Non-Immune Goiter and Hypothyroidism in a 19-Week Fetus: A Plea for Conservative Treatment

  • Sophie Stoppa-Vaucher, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Service and Research Center and Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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  • Diane Francoeur, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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  • Andrée Grignon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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  • Nathalie Alos, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Service and Research Center and Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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  • Joachim Pohlenz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Endocrinology, the Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany
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  • Pia Hermanns, MD

      Affiliations

    • Pediatric Endocrinology, the Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany
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  • Guy Van Vliet, MD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Service and Research Center and Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
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  • Johnny Deladoëy, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Endocrinology Service and Research Center and Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine and Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dr Johnny Deladoëy, CHU Sainte-Justine, 3175 Côte Sainte-Catherine, Montréal QC, H3T 1C5, Canada.

Received 2 October 2009; received in revised form 25 November 2009; accepted 12 January 2010. published online 22 March 2010.

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 This work was supported by a scholarship from the Eugène Litta Foundation (to Dr. Stoppa-Vaucher); by a research junior 1 scholarship of the Fonds de Recherche en Santé du Québec and by a Career Enhancement Program from the Canadian Child Health Clinician Scientist Program (to Dr. Deladoëy). No honorarium or other form of payment was provided to anyone involved in the production of this manuscript. The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(10)00033-8

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.01.018

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 156, Issue 6 , Pages 1026-1029, June 2010