A 24-year-old woman was admitted with general weakness, umbilical swelling, developmental delay, speech disorder, constipation, gait problem. Her findings were umbilical hernia, xerosis, dry hair, and short stature. After thyroxine treatment, she also had headache, vomiting, and palpitation, lack of
A 43-year-old man from a remote part of India (over 1800 km from our institution), presented with a headache of 3 years duration. He was of short stature, had delayed puberty and was mentally retarded. On evaluation he was detected to have primary hypothyroidism with markedly elevated