Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Introduction: Congenital hypothyroidism is the most preventable and treatable cause of mental retardation in newborns and infants. Screening for congenital hypothyroidism in newborns and infants is not a routine practice in our part of the world.
Bijaya Mishra +7 more
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Information Registry System on Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Systematic Review
Journal of Pediatrics Review, 2021 Background: Congenital hypothyroidism is the most common congenital disorder of the endocrine system, leading to preventable mental retardation. Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the current status of congenital hypothyroidism information registry ...
Morteza Ghasempour +4 more
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The Pathogenic TSH β-Subunit Variant C105Vfs114X Causes a Modified Signaling Profile at TSHR [PDF]
, 2019 1) Background: Central congenital hypothyroidism (CCH) is a rare endocrine disorder that can be caused by mutations in the β-subunit of thyrotropin (TSHB).
Biebermann, Heike +6 more
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A new mutation in the promoter region of the PAX8 gene causes true congenital hypothyroidism with thyroid hypoplasia in a girl with Down's syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Background:</b> Thyroid dysfunction is common in newborn infants with Down's syndrome (DS), but defects causing classic thyroid dysgenesis (TD) with permanent congenital hypothyroidism (CH) have not been described.<p></p> ...
Donaldson, Malcolm +6 more
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A 7-year study on the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism in northern Iran
Electronic Physician, 2018 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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Turner syndrome and associated problems in turkish children: A multicenter study [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: Turner syndrome (TS) is a chromosomal disorder caused by complete or partial X chromosome monosomy that manifests various clinical features depending on the karyotype and on the genetic background of affected girls.
Abacı, A. +73 more
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Intellectual and motor development of young adults with congenital hypothyroidism diagnosed by neonatal screening [PDF]
, 2006 Contains fulltext : 35756.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)CONTEXT: Long-term follow-up data on cognitive and motor functioning in adult patients with congenital hypothyroidism, diagnosed by neonatal screening, are scarce. Hence,
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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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Hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome: why, when and how to treat [PDF]
, 2017 Hypothyroidism, characterised by low/normal free thyroxine (FT4) and free tri-iodothyronine (FT3) with elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), is a well-known complication of nephrotic syndrome (NS).
Barbano, Biagio +7 more
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