Thyroxine Threshold Is Linked to Impaired Outcomes in Preterm Infants

Transient hypothyroxinaemia of prematurity (THOP) presents as decreased free thyroxine without an increase in thyroid stimulating hormone. Thyroxine availability is important in case of premature birth, and THOP could be associated with impaired adaptation to extra-uterine life but the association o...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Coquelet, Helene Deforge, Jean-Michel Hascoët
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00224/full