Hyperthyroidism and steatorrhea in an adolescent |
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Authors: | E. C. Raffensperger M.D. |
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Affiliation: | (1) From the Gastrointestinal Section, Department of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa. |
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Abstract: | Summary A case of hyperthyroidism and steatorrhea in an adolescent mentally retarded girl is reported. It is suggested that the hyperthyroidism was a major contributing factor in causing the steatorrhea.Supported in part by Clinical Research Center Grant 3 MO 1 FR-40, from the Division of Research Facilities and Resources, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md.Dr. John Helwig reviewed the patient's cardiac status. |
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