Prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in neonates receiving parenteral nutrition in the intensive care unit
Objective: The use of parenteral nutrition (PN) formulations that do not contain iodine can contribute to the deficiency of this mineral, potentially leading to hypothyroidism and, ultimately, neurocognitive impairments. This study aimed to evaluate TSH alterations in newborns receiving PN. Methods:...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-01-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755722000924 |