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The Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Congenital 2 Hypothyroidism in Term Neonates.

Authors :
Hashemipour, Mahin
Rabbani, Ali
Rad, Afagh Hassanzadeh
Dalili, Setila
Source :
International Journal of Preventive Medicine. Jan2023, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p1-5. 5p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most treatable endocrine disorders in infants and children that can influence the function of many organs in the body. On-time diagnosis and treatment can prevent the adverse effects of thyroid hormone deficiency on the child's neurodevelopment. There are many challenges in screening, post-screening, diagnosis, and managing this disorder. Therefore, this article aimed to mention updated information on this issue. Although there are different approaches for the treatment of hypothyroidism, the authors decided to create a national approach based on the conditions of our country. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20087802
Volume :
14
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
161830606
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijpvm.ijpvm_535_21