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neonatal thyrotoxicosis

Medical 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.
Related Codes (1)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
P72.1Transitory neonatal hyperthyroidism

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