Manifestations of endemic cretinism include:
c. Strabismus and spastic diplegias(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 2669-2773, Ghai 8/e p 516-521)The term endemic cretinism includes two different overlapping syndromes: Neurologic and Myxedematous.In Neurological Cretinism, there is goiter, but the child is euthyroid; Deaf mutism, squint and cerebral diplegia are usually present
Endocrinology
Deafness and facial nerve involvement
Blindness and hypothyroidism
Strabismus and spastic diplegias
Multinodular goitre and mental retardation
Strabismus and spastic diplegias