Hyperthyroidism Presenting as Jaundice in a Child
Hyperthyroidism-related liver disease is an uncommon cause of jaundice in children. There is scarce data on its clinical and histological features and management. We report the case of a five-year-old girl with thyrotoxicosis associated with hepatitis, which was managed solely and successfully with carbimazole and propranolol.
Authors
- Aisha Al Sinani
- Fatma Ali Ramadhan Al Lawati
- Tawfiq Taki Al Lawati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0194-587X)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Oman Medical Journal
- Published
- 2025-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5001/imj.2024.28
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00