Prepubertal onset of slipped capital femoral epiphysis associated with hypothyroidism: a case report and literature review

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is a common hip disorder characterized by displacement of the capital femoral epiphysis from the metaphysic through the femoral epiphyseal plate. SCFE usually occurs du...

Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - September 18, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Saori Kadowaki, Tomohiro Hori, Hideki Matsumoto, Kaori Kanda, Michio Ozeki, Yu Shirakami, Norio Kawamoto, Hidenori Ohnishi and Toshiyuki Fukao Tags: Case report Source Type: research