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Hypothyroidism caused by topical povidone-iodine in a newborn with omphalocele

1988; Elsevier BV; Volume: 23; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0022-3468(88)80207-0

ISSN

1531-5037

Autores

Bard C. Cosman, John N. Schullinger, Jennifer Bell, Joan A. Regan,

Tópico(s)

Urological Disorders and Treatments

Resumo

A case of physiologic hypothyroidism caused by the topical application of povidone-iodine (PVPI) in a newborn with an omphalocele is presented. The literature on systemic absorption and effects of PVPI is reviewed. A management strategy is offered.

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