Transient hypothyroidism in a neonate following maternal exposure to vinblastine during pregnancy: a case report and review [PDF]
BackgroundVinblastine is a widely used chemotherapeutic agent for various cancers. We report a case of transient congenital hypothyroidism following maternal exposure to vinblastine during the third trimester of pregnancy and propose possible mechanisms ...
Zubair Amin +4 more
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BackgroundCongenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common preventable causes of mental retardation. One important challenge in understanding the epidemiology of CH is that some newborns will have transient CH, a temporary depression of thyroid ...
Osama E M Bekhit, Remon M Yousef
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Transient Hypothyroidism During Lactation Alters the Development of the Corpus Callosum in Rats. An in vivo Magnetic Resonance Image and Electron Microscopy Study [PDF]
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data of children with late diagnosed congenital hypothyroidism and cognitive alterations such as abnormal verbal memory processing suggest altered telencephalic commissural connections.
Federico Salas-Lucia +4 more
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Etiological Evaluation of Congenital Hypothyroidism Cases
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to determine, (i) the cause of congenital hypothyroidism (permanent or transient), (ii) the etiological cause of persistent congenital hypothyroidism and (iii) to investigate the role of clinical and laboratory ...
Ayşe Anık +3 more
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Transient Hypothyroidism During Lactation Arrests Myelination in the Anterior Commissure of Rats. A Magnetic Resonance Image and Electron Microscope Study [PDF]
Thyroid hormone deficiency at early postnatal ages affects the cytoarchitecture and function of neocortical and telencephalic limbic areas, leading to impaired associative memory and in a wide spectrum of neurological and mental diseases.
Federico S. Lucia +6 more
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Transient Hypothyroidism: Dual Effect on Adult-Type Leydig Cell and Sertoli Cell Development [PDF]
Transient neonatal 6-propyl-2-thiouracil (PTU) induced hypothyroidism affects Leydig and Sertoli cell numbers in the developing testis, resulting in increased adult testis size.
Eddy Rijntjes +6 more
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Objective: In this study, we aimed to determine the frequency and etiology of transient and permanent congenital hypothyroidism (CH), and to investigate the role of laboratory data in predicting permanent and transient hypothyroidism.
Özlem Nalbantoğlu, Behzat Özkan
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Screening for Thyroid Dysfunction among Preterm Infants at Manfalout General Hospital, Assiut, Egypt [PDF]
Background: Neonatal hypothyroidism is a serious endocrinal disorder that must be diagnosed promptly to avoid irreversible neurological deficits. Aim of work: screening of all preterm infants for thyroid dysfunction.
Amr Abo Eleyon Mohamed +5 more
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After several decades of successful newborn screening (NBS) for congenital hypothyroidism, the optimal hypothyroidism NBS algorithm for very preterm infants is still controversial.
Birgit Odenwald +5 more
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Changes of antithroglobulin antibody in children with congenital hypothyroidism [PDF]
PurposeIt has been reported that antithroglobulin (anti-TG) antibody is increased in the sera of both children with transient congenital hypothyroidism and their mothers.
Eun Mi Cho +3 more
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