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The Burden of Congenital Hypothyroidism Without Newborn Screening: Clinical and Cognitive Findings from a Multicenter Study in Algeria. [PDF]

Int J Neonatal Screen
Djermane A, Ouarezki Y, Boulesnane K, Kherra S, Bouferoua F, Bessahraoui M, Selim N, Djahlat L, Mohammedi K, Bouziane Nedjadi K, Abes H, Bensalah M, Lograb D, Abdelaziz F, Douiri D, Djebari S, Demdoum MS, Rouabeh N, Oussalah M, Van Vliet G, Ladjouze A.   +20 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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

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, Adriana Aparecida Siviero-Miachon, Maria de Fatima de Faria Soares, Elaine Cristina Soares Martins-Moura, Fabio Luis Peterlini, Mauro Batista de Morais, Angela Maria Spinola-Castro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIAGNOSIS OF ENDOCRINE DISEASE: Congenital hypothyroidism: update and perspectives

European Journal of Endocrinology, 2018
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) may be primary, due to a defect affecting the thyroid gland itself, or central, due to impaired thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH)-mediated stimulation of the thyroid gland as a result of hypothalamic or pituitary pathology.
Catherine Peters, A. V. Trotsenburg, Nadia Schoenmakers   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Statistical data analysis of the risk factors of Neonatal Congenital Hypothyroidism in Khuzestan Province, Iran

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, Maryam Taghdir, Mojtaba Sepandi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discontinuation of thyroid hormone treatment among children in the United States with congenital hypothyroidism: findings from health insurance claims data

BMC Pediatrics, 2010
Background Thyroid hormone treatment in children with congenital hypothyroidism can prevent intellectual disability. Guidelines recommend that children diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism through newborn screening remain on treatment to at least 3 ...
Grosse Scott D, Ouyang Lijing, Kemper Alex R   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DUOX2/DUOXA2 Mutations Frequently Cause Congenital Hypothyroidism that Evades Detection on Newborn Screening in the United Kingdom

Thyroid, 2019
Background: The etiology, course, and most appropriate management of borderline congenital hypothyroidism (CH) are poorly defined, such that the optimal threshold for diagnosis with bloodspot screening thyrotropin (bsTSH) measurement remains ...
C. Peters, A. Nicholas, E. Schoenmakers, G. Lyons, S. Langham, E. Serra, N. Sebire, M. Muzza, L. Fugazzola, N. Schoenmakers   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Paediatric development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review focuses on the development of radiopharmaceutical imaging agents and radioligand therapeutics for paediatric use. Nuclear medicine plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of various childhood conditions, including cancers, infections and brain disorders.
Justin L. Hay, Amandine Manon, Hunter Stephens, S. Y. Amy Cheung, Bart de Keizer, Erik T. te Beek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clock gene dysregulation in epilepsy: A systematic review

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Epileptic seizures show a rhythmic pattern, being more frequent at particular times of the day (e.g., only occurring during sleep), suggesting a role of the circadian rhythm. Clock genes regulate the circadian rhythm and might be involved in the pathophysiology of epilepsy.
Guilherme Fernandes‐Campos, Arjune Sen, Francesca Panin, Krithika Sundararaman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Mahin Hashemipour, Silva Hovsepian, Marjan Mansourian, Masoud Zandieh, Mahshid Ahmadian, Marzie Dalvi, Serajoddin Arefnia, Roya Kelishadi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of congenital hypothyroidism in new born admitted with neonatal jaundice at tertiary care hospital peshawar

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2023
Neonatal jaundice is a common disorder worldwide affecting 30-70% of newborn infants. Severe neonatal jaundice and its progression to kernicterus is a leading cause of death and disability among newborns in poorly-resourced countries. OBJECTIVES: To
Abdul Ahad, Romana Bibi, Sijad Ur Rehman, Majid Ali Shah, Matea Ullah, Shahinda   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source