The prevalence of hypothyroxinemia in premature newborns

The prevalence of hypothyroxinemia in premature newborns

Congenital hypothyroidism diagnosed by TSH assessment in bloodspot screening may be overlooked in preterm newborns due to immaturity of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis in them. The purpose of the study was to determine the prevalence and causes of hypothyroxinemia in preterm newborns, determ...

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Main Authors: Renata Stawerska, Marzena Nowak-Bednarek, Tomasz Talar, Marzena Kolasa-Kicińska, Anna Łupińska, Maciej Hilczer, Ewa Gulczyńska, Andrzej Lewiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
congenital hypothyroidism
hypothyroxinemia
neonatal screening
preterm newborns
small for gestational age
thyroid hormones
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.940152/full

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