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Age- and Lesion-Related Comorbidity Burden Among US Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Population-Based Study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background As patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are living longer, understanding the comorbidities they develop as they age is increasingly important.
Agarwal, Anushree   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Informed choice and public health screening for children: the case of blood spot screening [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Objective: To examine parents' and health professionals' views on informed choice in newborn blood spot screening, and assess information and communication needs. Design and participants: A qualitative study involving semi-structured telephone interviews
Hargreaves, Katrina   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The genetic characteristics of congenital hypothyroidism in China by comprehensive screening of 21 candidate genes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
Objective Congenital hypothyroidism (CH), the most common neonatal metabolic disorder, is characterized by impaired neurodevelopment. Although several candidate genes have been associated with CH, comprehensive screening of causative genes has been ...
F. Sun   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Untreated Congenital Hypothyroidism Mimicking Hirschsprung Disease: A Puzzling Case in a One-Year-Old Child

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of thyroid nodules in infant with congenital hypothyroidism [PDF]

open access: yesKorean 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
doaj   +1 more source

Hypothyroidism and nephrotic syndrome: why, when and how to treat [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

A practical approach to the patient presenting with dropped head [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Head drop, or having a dropped head, is an uncommon condition in which patients present with a disabling inability to lift their head. It may arise in many neurological conditions that can be divided into those with neuromuscular weakness of neck ...
Demicoli, Marija, Marsh, Eleanor A.
core   +1 more source

Incidence of Congenital Hypothyroidism Over 37 Years in Ireland

open access: yesPediatrics, 2018
In this study, we describe and analyze the significant increase in cases of CHT in the Republic of Ireland over a 37-year period. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Congenital hypothyroidism (CHT) is one of the most common preventable causes of learning ...
N. McGrath   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Congenital hypothyroidism in different cities of the Isfahan province: A descriptive retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2019
BACKGROUND: Considering the high prevalence rate of congenital hypothyroidism CH in Iran, an epidemiological study in each region would be helpful in understanding the etiology of the disorder and providing preventative strategies in this field.
Zeinab Hemati   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

NICU Infants & SNHL: Experience of a western Sicily tertiary care centre [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: The variability of symptoms and signs caused by central nervous system (CNS) lesions make multiple sclerosis difficult to recognize,Introduction: This study adds the evaluation of the independent etiologic factors that may play a role in ...
Abita P   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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