Congenital hypothyroidism and its related factors in an Iranian population: A retrospective study in Semnan (2011–2016)

Congenital hypothyroidism and its related factors in an Iranian population: A retrospective study in Semnan (2011–2016)

Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is an important and preventable cause of intellectual disability. This study determined the incidence of CH and its related factors in Semnan city in Iran. Methods: All neonates born in Semnan from 2011 to 2016 who participated in a screening program for CH...

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Main Authors: Soraya Doustmohamadian, Sahar Mehrizi, Mohammad Naser Rahbar, Majid Mirmohammadkhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
congenital hypothyroidism
incidence
iran
risk factors
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2020;volume=11;issue=1;spage=169;epage=169;aulast=Doustmohamadian

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