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Childhood Thyroid DisordersInformation / Diagnosis / Treatment / Prevention
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University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne Medical Dictionary: "childhood" |
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Congenital Hypothyroidism Description: Information about this hereditary condition that is fairly uncommon. Learn the importance of newborn screening tests to prevent mental retardation. (drgreene.com) |
Did You Know? Description: Facts and statistics about thyroid disorders affecting children internationally. Thyroid Federation International. (thyroid-fed.org) |
Graves' Disease (hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis) in Childhood Description: Discusses the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and outlook. (bsped.org.uk) |
Health News Article | Reuters.com - Bullying Hurts Kids with Hormone Disorders Description: Children with thyroid problems and other endocrine issues were more likely to show symptoms of psychological distress. (reuters.com) |
Hypothyroidism in Infancy and Childhood Description: Presents a case of a 15 year old, referred to a pediatric endocrinologist because of a decreased growth rate since the age of 10. Thyroid Foundation of Canada,1993. (thyroid.ca) |
Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems Description: Despite treatment there are subtle deficits that include difficulty distinguishing between colors and impaired contrast sensitivity, according to a new study. (thyroid.org) |
Pediatric Oncall - Congenital Hypothyroidism Description: A case report of a child with severe disease symptoms that include protruding tongue, pericardial effusion, dry thick skin, sepsis, and lethargy. (pediatriconcall.com) |
Thyroid Disease in Childhood Description: Learn about the types of thyroid disorders affecting children, growth, metabolism, congenital hypothyroidism and congenital goitre. (thyroid.ca) |
Thyroid Disorders & Treatments - Congenital Hypothyroidism Description: Discusses the cause, screening process, incidence and types, Low T4, and outcome. (tsh.org) |
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