Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor of neural crest cells, the cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system, which is observed in children.

Hypothyroidism

Deficiency of thyroid hormone.


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PMID (PMCID)
8969735
FEMALE
Development of primary hypothyroidism with antithyroglobulin, antiperoxidase, and blocking-type thyrotropin receptor antibodies after radiation therapy for neuroblastoma.
Kikawa Y, Takeuchi M, Sudo M, Iida Y, Kasagi K, Konishi J.
J Pediatr. 1996;129(6):909-12.
We describe a girl with hypothyroidism and blocking-type thyrotropin receptor antibodies that developed after chemotherapy and irradiation of the neck region for neuroblastoma.