Prevalence and Predictive Factors of Transient and Permanent Congenital Hypothyroidism in Fars Province, Iran [PDF]
Abstract Introduction: There is no data on the number as well as the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in the Fars province. Hence, we designed this study to analyze the latest data and the possible predictive factors on transient and permanent CH in this province.Method: This cross sectional study is based on the Fars province ...
Ashkan Habib +8 more
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A 7-year study on the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism in northern Iran
Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common congenital endocrine disorders. The present study determined the prevalence and demographic characteristics of congenital hypothyroidism in the north of Iran. Objective: To determine
Zahra Beheshti +4 more
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The contribution of ultrasonographic findings to the prognosis of subacute thyroiditis
Objective Ultrasound assessment plays an important role in the diagnosis, and monitoring of subacute thyroiditis (SAT). However, the relationship between ultrasonographic findings and severity or prognosis of the disease is not known.
Muhammed Erkam Sencar +8 more
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Permanent and Transient Congenital Hypothyroidism in Hamadan West Province of Iran [PDF]
Primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common treatable cause of mental retardation and can be classified into permanent and transient types. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of permanent and transient congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in Hamadan, West province of Iran.The study population included all cases with ...
Razavi, Zahra, Mohammadi, Lida
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Permanent vs Transient Congenital Hypothyroidism: Assessment of Predictive Variables [PDF]
To assess clinical variables, including early thyroid scintigraphy, in predicting the outcome (permanent vs transient) in term infants with congenital hypothyroidism (CH).In a retrospective study, 142 full-term infants with CH diagnosed between 2000 and 2012 were categorized into three groups: agenesis/ectopic thyroid and permanent CH; eutopic thyroid ...
Tal Oron +7 more
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Are fluoride levels in drinking water associated with hypothyroidism prevalence in England? A large observational study of GP practice data and fluoride levels in drinking water [PDF]
Background While previous research has suggested that there is an association between fluoride ingestion and the incidence of hypothyroidism, few population level studies have been undertaken.
Spencer, S +5 more
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Background A case of thyroid hormone deficiency which presented at birth. Thyroid hormones are essential for brain development and normal cognitive function.
Heba Elsedfy, Radwa Gamal
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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
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Risk Factors for Clinically Overt Hypothyroidism in Unselected Population of Adult Epilepsy Patients
Objective:This study aimed to investigate the risk factors for hypothyroidism in patients with adult epilepsy patients.Methods:Hospital charts of 530 patients were reviewed retrospectively.
Ebru Apaydın Doğan +2 more
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TRANSIENT AND PERMANENT CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM AND MATERNAL ATROPHIC THYROIDITIS [PDF]
Cases of familial transient hypothyroidism born to mothers with atrophic thyroiditis have been described, although a regular coincidence of neonatal hypothyroidism and maternal thyroid antibodies(AB) has been disproved by a systematic study in newborns.
M Klett +3 more
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