Congenital Hypothyroidism in Preterm Newborns: A Retrospective Study Arising from a Screening Program in Fars Province, Southwestern Iran

Objectives: There is a high interest in the early diagnosis of hypothyroidism in preterm newborns for preventing any intellectual disability. Our study sought to determine the incidence of abnormal thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) between three and six days old and in weeks two, six, 10, and 12 aft...

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Main Authors: Fariba Hemmati, Mozhgan Moghtaderi, Pegah Hasanshahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oman Medical Specialty Board 2019-05-01
Series:Oman Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=2461