Congenital hypothyroidism: optimal management in the light of 15 years' experience of screening.
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Update of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Unrecognized congenital hypothyroidism leads to mental retardation. Newborn screening and thyroid therapy started within 2 weeks of age can normalize cognitive development. The primary thyroid-stimulating hormone screening has become standard in many parts of the world. However, newborn thyroid screening is not yet universal in some countries. Initial dosage of 10 to 15 g/kg levothyroxine is re...
متن کاملUpdate of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Unrecognized congenital hypothyroidism leads to mental retardation. Newborn screening and thyroid therapy started within 2 weeks of age can normalize cognitive development. The primary thyroid-stimulating hormone screening has become standard in many parts of the world. However, newborn thyroid screening is not yet universal in some countries. Initial dosage of 10 to 15 g/kg levothyroxine is re...
متن کاملUpdate of Newborn Screening and Therapy for Congenital Hypothyroidism
Unrecognized congenital hypothyroidism leads to mental retardation. Newborn screening and thyroid therapy started within 2 weeks of age can normalize cognitive development. The primary thyroid-stimulating hormone screening has become standard in many parts of the world. However, newborn thyroid screening is not yet universal in some countries. Initial dosage of 10 to 15 g/kg levothyroxine is re...
متن کاملUpdate of newborn screening and therapy for congenital hypothyroidism.
Unrecognized congenital hypothyroidism leads to mental retardation. Newborn screening and thyroid therapy started within 2 weeks of age can normalize cognitive development. The primary thyroid-stimulating hormone screening has become standard in many parts of the world. However, newborn thyroid screening is not yet universal in some countries. Initial dosage of 10 to 15 microg/kg levothyroxine ...
متن کاملScreening for Congenital Hypothyroidism in East Azerbaijan province, IRAN
Background & Aims: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common preventable causes of mental retardation throughout the world. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of CH among newborns of East Azerbaijan province in 2009-2010. Methods: This descriptive analytic study was performed by using census cross- sectional method on 62459 neonates in East Azerbaijan pro...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of disease in childhood
دوره 72 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995