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Neonatal screening: 9% of children with filter paper thyroid-stimulating hormone levels between 5 and 10μIU/mL have congenital hypothyroidism

Authors :
Christensen-Adad, Flávia C.
Mendes-dos-Santos, Carolina T.
Goto, Maura M.F.
Sewaybricker, Letícia E.
D'Souza-Li, Lília F.R.
Guerra-Junior, Gil
Morcillo, André M.
Lemos-Marini, Sofia Helena V.
Source :
Jornal de Pediatria; November-December 2017, Vol. 93 Issue: 6 p649-654, 6p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

To determine the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism in children with filter-paper blood-spot TSH (b-TSH) between 5 and 10μIU/mL in the neonatal screening.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00217557 and 16784782
Volume :
93
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Jornal de Pediatria
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs42787778
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jped.2017.05.003