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Thyroid Function Test in Sick Premature Infants
Background: Thyroid hormones are essential for brain development. Transient hypothyroxinemia early in life may increase the risk of neurodevelopment disabilities in preterm infant . Objectives: to study thyroid function among preterm infants & factors
Rajaa Jabbar kadhum
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Maternal thyroid hormone crosses the placenta to the fetus beginning in the first trimester, likely playing an important role in fetal development. The fetal thyroid gland begins to produce thyroid hormone in the second trimester, with fetal serum T4 ...
Stephen H. LaFranchi
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Hypothyroxinemia (Hpx) is a thyroid hormone deficiency (THD) condition highly frequent during pregnancy, which although asymptomatic for the mother, it can impair the cognitive function of the offspring.
Henny Haensgen +28 more
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Perfluorinated Acids in Human Serum as Determinants of Maternal Hypothyroxinemia [PDF]
Perfluorinated acids (PFAs) are widespread global and human blood organohalogen contaminants. These monomer decomposition products used in surface treatment products and in fluoropolymer manufacturing and fire fighting may disrupt maternal thyroid ...
Chan, Emily
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The first 1000 days of life (the period between conception and the second birthday) is a window of opportunity for brain development, a unique period when the foundations for optimal growth and development of the nervous system are laid throughout the ...
Grigory A. Gerasimov
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Background Transient hypothyroxinemia of prematurity (THOP) is defined as a low level of circulating thyroxine (T4), despite low or normal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels.
Aslan Yilmaz +7 more
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Abstract This updated risk assessment evaluated evidence on potential adverse health effects of fluoride related to all sources of oral exposure as mandated by the European Commission. Fluoride benefit assessment was not included. Effects on the central nervous system, thyroid and bone were prioritised.
EFSA Scientific Committee +34 more
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Maternal hypothyroxinemia and effects on cognitive functioning in childhood: how and why?
Exposure to maternal hypothyroxinemia during pregnancy, which is characterized by low free T4 but normal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels, can negatively affect the foetus.
Henrichs, J. +11 more
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Is neuropsychological development related to maternal hypothyroidism or to maternal hypothyroxinemia? [PDF]
13 pages, 1 figure, 5 tables.-- Special article: Clinical perspective.Several recent publications have drawn attention to the role of the thyroid hormone status of the mother on the future neuropsychological development of the child.
Morreale de Escobar, Gabriella +2 more
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ObjectivesAdequate maternal thyroid hormone availability is crucial for fetal neurodevelopment, but the role of maternal mild hypothyroidism is not clear.
Qingru Wang +39 more
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