Association between Thyroid Function and Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants

Association between Thyroid Function and Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Infants

Thyroid hormones are known to influence the production and secretion of pulmonary surfactant. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and thyroid hormones. This was a retrospective study of preterm infants at 24–33 weeks gestational age...

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Main Authors: Yonghyuk Kim, Youngjin Kim, Meayoung Chang, Byoungkook Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Pediatric Reports
Subjects:
respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
thyroid hormone
thyroid-stimulating hormone
preterm infants
thyrotropin
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/14/4/58

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