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Table 2 Follow-up of cases

From: Atypical presentations of primary acquired hypothyroidism – a case series

Patient No

Gender

Age at latest follow up

Diagnosis

Height SDS

Weight SDS

BMI SDS

Pubertal Status

Latest Thyroid Function Test Results

Latest Dose of Thyroxine

B

PH

G

Age of onset of menarche (years)

FT4 (N:10.3-25.7pmol/L)

TSH (N:0.5-6mU/L)

Case 1

F

15 years 7 months old

SCFE

-1.2

0.7

1.2

3/3

2

NA

14

13.1

1.1

100mcg OM

Case 2

M

21 years 6 months old

Hypothyroid Myopathy

-2.4

-2.1

-0.9

NA

4–5

4–5

Testes 15ml/15ml

NA

< 5.4

193.1

175mcg OM

Case 3

F

17 years 8 months old

Van Wyn Grumbach Syndrome

-2.0

0.7

1.4

ND

ND

NA

11

12.8

7.1

100mcg OM

Case 4

M

10 years 8 months old

STAT-1 immunodeficiency syndrome

-1.3

-2

-1.8

NA

1

1

NA

17.5

1.8

50mcg OM

(Weekdays)

75mcg OM

(Weekend)

Case 5

F

13 years 2 months old

Autoimmune Hypothyroidism

-0.8

1.7

2.0

3+/3+

1+

NA

11

10.3

14.6

125mcg OM

  1. *M: male, F: female, SDS: standard deviation scores, FT4: free T4, TSH: thyroid stimulating hormone, Tanner Staging: B: Breast, PH: Pubic Hair, G: Genitalia, SCFE: slipped capital femoral epiphysis, OM: once every morning, NA: not applicable, ND: not documented. Deranged thyroid function due to poor compliance to medications