title: Slipped capital femoral epiphysis in primary juvenile hypothyroidism.
abstract: We report a case of a patient with a unilateral slipped upper femoral epiphysis and primary juvenile hypothyroidism. A satisfactory outcome was observed two years after surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, General Hospital, Segovia, Spain.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Guiral
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fisac
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Martin-Herraez
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Garcia-Velazquez
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D004839:Epiphyses, Slipped / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D005270:Femur Head; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011859:Radiography; D013960:Thyroid Function Tests; D013967:Thyroiditis, Autoimmune / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis