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Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015 Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the one of the most common preventable cause of mental retardation. In the majority of patients, CH is caused by an abnormal development of the thyroid gland (thyroid dysgenesis) that is a sporadic disorder and accounts ...
Pankaj Agrawal +6 more
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2010 Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) occurs in approximately 1:2,000 to 1:4,000 newborns. The clinical manifestations are often subtle or not present at birth.
LaFranchi Stephen H, Rastogi Maynika V
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Transient congenital hypothyroidism
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2011 Transient thyroid function abnormalities in the new born which revert back to normal after varying periods of time are mostly identified in the neonatal screening tests for thyroid and are becoming more common because of the survival of many more ...
Nisha Bhavani
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Congenital hypothyroidism [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018 Congenital hypothyroidism is common and can cause severe neurodevelopmental morbidity. Prompt diagnosis and treatment are critical to optimizing long-term outcomes. Universal newborn screening is an important tool for detecting congenital hypothyroidism, but awareness of its limitations, repeated screening in high-risk infants, and a high index of ...
Wieland, Kiess +6 more
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Congenital hypothyroidism in pediatric practice
Медицинский совет, 2016 We present observation of two patients with congenital hypothyroidism. Importance of neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism is demonstrated.The main principles of diagnostics, therapy and dispensary supervision, role of pediatricians in ...
A. V. Vitebskaya, T. V. Igamberdieva
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The Importance of Examining Congenital Hypothyroidism in Connection with Congenital Heart Disease: Letter to Editor [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2019 Dear Editor-in-Chief: I read and enjoyed your stylish article, "Frequency of Congenital Cardiac Malformations in Neonates with Congenital Hypothyroidism", in relation to heart disease with hypothyroidism.
Forod Salehi +2 more
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An Alport syndrome boy with Van Wyk-Grumbach syndrome induced by prolonged untreated congenital hypothyroidism [PDF]
Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2020 Alport syndrome (AS) is a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive nephritis and is more common among males. Studies have reported an association between thyroid antibodies and hypothyroidism in patients with AS, but the relevance of this ...
Su-Jeong Lee +4 more
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Characteristics of thyroid nodules in infant with congenital hypothyroidism [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 PurposeThis study aimed to assess the characteristics of thyroid nodules among infants diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism.MethodsA retrospective study of 660 infants (374 males, 286 females) diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism was carried out ...
Seo Young Youn +3 more
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Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2018 Congenital hypothyroidism is a clinical emergency due to its potential risk of mental retardation. Constipation might be present in hypothyroid children. However, Hirschsprung disease is rarely associated with congenital hypothyroidism. Herein, a case of
Soraia Tahan +6 more
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Data in Brief, 2018 This article contains data on the effective factors on congenital hypothyroidism (CH) that was learned from a case-control study designed in Khuzestan province in Iran. The data set of this article provides information on newborn descriptive features and
Yousef Alimohamadi +2 more
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