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SUBMITTER: Paschke R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3821481 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
European thyroid journal 20121004 3
All cases of familial thyrotoxicosis with absence of evidence of autoimmunity and all children with persistent isolated neonatal hyperthyroidism should be evaluated for familial non-autoimmune autosomal dominant hyperthyroidism (FNAH) or persistent sporadic non-autoimmune hyperthyroidism (PSNAH). First, all index patients should be analysed for the presence/absence of a thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptor (TSHR) germline mutation, and if they display a TSHR germline mutation, all other fa ...[more]