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

open access: yesThyroid, 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   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

An OGT Missense Variant With Impaired Enzyme Activity in a Child With Severe Developmental Delay and Hepatoblastoma

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT O‐GlcNAc transferase (OGT) and its antagonist O‐GlcNAcase (OGA) regulate protein O‐GlcNAcylation, a highly conserved post‐translational modification involved in metabolic sensing. Pathogenic variants in the OGT gene cause an X‐linked congenital disorder of glycosylation (OGT‐CDG) presenting developmental delay, hypotonia, intellectual ...
Alfonso Manuel D'Alessio   +12 more
wiley   +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

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

Correlation between umbilical cord concentration of the growth hormone‐IGF axis and small for gestational age: A single‐center retrospective, observational study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Synopsis Imbalance in the GH‐IGF‐1 axis may restrict fetal growth and development, thereby increasing the risk of future metabolic diseases. Abstract Objective To ascertain the association between small for gestational age (SGA) and growth hormone (GH)‐insulin‐like growth factor (IGF) system status.
Jing Wen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

What are the causes of elevated TSH in a newborn? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Congenital hypothyroidism is a critical cause of elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in newborns; evaluate all neonates with an elevated TSH for congenital hypothyroidism (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A).
Crotteau, Charles A.   +2 more
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Triage and care for women with symptoms or diagnosis of pregnancy loss between 14 + 0 and 21 + 6 weeks' gestation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Mid‐trimester pregnancy loss (MTL), defined as a pregnancy loss occurring between 14 + 0 and 21 + 6 weeks of gestation, causes significant physical and emotional distress to women and presents clinical challenges to healthcare professionals. It is acknowledged that in low‐resource settings, this guideline might be applicable to births up to 28 
Caroline E. Fox   +46 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital hypothyroidism

open access: yesIndian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Risk Factors of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Children in Southwestern Iran

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2022
Due to the fact that congenital hypothyroidism is one of the preventable causes of mental retardation, so this study was conducted to determine the risk factors in children with congenital hypothyroidism.
Ashrafalsadat Hakim
doaj   +1 more source

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