neonatal thyrotoxicosis
MONDO:0001555Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names neonatal thyrotoxicosis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A hypermetabolic syndrome characterized by tachycardia, palpitations, tremor, weight loss, and moist skin that is caused by the elevation of thyroid hormone levels in the serum of the newborn infant or thyroid-axis receptor activation, most commonly due to transplacental passage of thyroid stimulating globulins.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0001555), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: neonatal thyrotoxicosis
- Also called
- infantile hyperthyroidism