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A 7-year study on the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism in northern Iran
Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common congenital endocrine disorders. The present study determined the prevalence and demographic characteristics of congenital hypothyroidism in the north of Iran. Objective: To determine
Zahra Beheshti +4 more
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Zebrafish duox mutations provide a model for human congenital hypothyroidism
Thyroid dyshormonogenesis is a leading cause of congenital hypothyroidism, a highly prevalent but treatable condition. Thyroid hormone (TH) synthesis is dependent on the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS).
Kunal Chopra +2 more
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Preterm newborns are forced to adapt to harsh extrauterine conditions and endure numerous adversities despite their incomplete growth and maturity. The inadequate thyroid hormones secretion as well as the impaired regulation of hypothalamus-pituitary ...
Martyna Kłosińska +2 more
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Genetics of congenital hypothyroidism: Modern concepts
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common neonatal endocrine disorder and one of the most common preventable causes of intellectual disability in the world.
A. Stoupa +3 more
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Congenital Hypothyroidism: Long-Term Growth and Intellectual Outcomes With a Lower Initial Levothyroxine Dose. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to review the long‐term outcome of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) and whether patient‐ or treatment‐related factors impact the outcomes, especially focusing on the initial Levothyroxine dose. Methods This is a retrospective, cross‐sectional study of the children diagnosed with CH who received Levothyroxine at Ajou ...
Park JH, Oh JH, Cho MH, Shim YS, Lee HS.
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MECHANISMS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY: The pathophysiology of transient congenital hypothyroidism
Transient congenital hypothyroidism (TCH) refers to congenital hypothyroidism which spontaneously resolves in the first few months or years of life.
C. Peters, N. Schoenmakers
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Guidelines for Newborn Screening of Congenital Hypothyroidism (2021 Revision)
. Purpose of developing the guidelines: Newborn screening (NBS) for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) was started in 1979 in Japan, and early diagnosis and treatment improved the intelligence prognosis of CH patients.
K. Nagasaki +9 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Central Congenital Hypothyroidism
Central congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is defined as thyroid hormone (TH) deficiency at birth due to insufficient stimulation by the pituitary of the thyroid gland. The incidence of central CH is currently estimated at around 1:13,000.
Peter Lauffer +4 more
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Background: An ENDO-European Reference Network (ERN) initiative was launched that was endorsed by the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology and the European Society for Endocrinology with 22 participants from the ENDO-ERN and the two societies ...
P. V. van Trotsenburg +21 more
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Newborn Screening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in Japan
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common preventable cause of intellectual impairment or failure to thrive by early identification and treatment.
K. Minamitani
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