Ovarian cyst in juvenile hypothyroidism.
METHODS
A case of primary hypothyroidism in a pre-pubertal girl presenting with vaginal bleeding and unilateral ovarian cyst is reported. The cyst resolved spontaneously after the institution of thyroid hormone therapy.


CONCLUSIONS
Watchful expectancy is recommended when an ovarian cyst is found in association with primary hypothyroidism and precocious puberty.
Singh
B M
BM
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Janak Puri, 110058 New Delhi, India. bhawnams@hotmail.com
Ammini
A C
AC
Kriplani
A
A
D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006130:Growth Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011629:Puberty, Precocious / Q000209:etiology*; D013974:Thyroxine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014463:Ultrasonography
D013974:Thyroxine