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A Clearer Picture: Using Fetal MRI to Diagnose Neck Masses and Predict Airway Compromise
ABSTRACT Introduction Fetal neck masses are rare but can be life‐threatening if causing airway compromise. Early and accurate diagnosis of these masses allows life‐saving interventions to be undertaken at birth in the form of the EXIT procedure. Methods A single institution case series of all patients referred for fetal MRI to a tertiary center in the ...
Louise Wilson +2 more
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Next‐generation sequencing in newborn screening: Current status, challenges, and future perspectives
Newborn screening shifts from biochemical to genetic methods. Global exploration is promising but requires overcoming challenges and international collaboration to optimize implementation. ABSTRACT Newborn screening (NBS) is a key public health intervention that improves children's health outcomes by enabling precise intervention through the early ...
Zhelan Huang, Wenhao Zhou
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Late Diagnosis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Young Adult
Congenital hypothyroidism is the most treatable cause of mental retardation. It is also the most prevalent congenital endocrine disorder in childhood.
Laurentius A Pramono, Angelina Yuwono
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Incidence of Congenital Hypothyroidism Over 37 Years in Ireland
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
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Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
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Congenital Anomalies in Infant with Congenital Hypothyroidism
bjective: Congenital hypothyroidism is characterized by inadequate thyroid hormone production in newborn infants. Many infants with CH have co-occurring congenital malformations. This is an investigation on the frequency and types of congenital anomalies
Zahra Razavi +2 more
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Pediatric thyroid disorders in two teaching hospitals in South-West Nigeria
Background: Normal thyroid function is essential for optimal physical growth and neurocognitive development in children. Thyroid disorder is the second most common cause of paediatric endocrine diseases.
Isaac Oludare Oluwayemi +4 more
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BACKGROUND Congenital hypothyroidism is one of the most prevalent, albeit preventable causes of intellectual disability. This study determined the intellectual outcome and health-related quality of life (QoL) in children and adolescents clinically ...
A. Pulungan +4 more
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Factors associated with permanent hypothyroidism in infants with congenital hypothyroidism
BackgroundCongenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common endocrine diseases in childhood. A significant proportion of CH cases are transient, but the risk factors for permanent CH (PCH) are not yet well established.
Eun Sil Park, J. Yoon
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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret +5 more
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