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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2020· item PMID:32284482

Consumptive Hypothyroidism Due to Diffuse Hepatic Hemangiomas Treated With Propranolol Therapy. Infantile hepatic hemangioma (IHH)-related consumptive hypothyroidism is rare and occurs as a result of excess thyroid hormone inactivating enzyme, type-3 iodothyronine deiodinase. We present an infant with IHH-related hypothyroidism, in whom treatment with propranolol led to regression of tumor and subsequent euthyroid status.