hypothyroidism. The risk of congenital malformations such as vertebral and cardiac
abnormalities in infants of diabetic mothers is higher than babies of healthy women. Here we
report an infant of a diabetic mother with hypothyroidism caused by liver
hemangioendothelioma. Consumptive hypothyroidism should be an indicator to search for a
vascular tumor in infants. Supranormal doses of L-thyroxine might be required for …