Neonatal screening and a new cause of congenital central hypothyroidism
Congenital central hypothyroidism (C-CH) is a rare disease in which thyroid hormone deficiency is caused by insufficient thyrotropin (TSH) stimulation of a normally-located thyroid gland. Most patients with C-CH have low free thyroxine levels and inappropriately low or normal TSH levels, although a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2014-09-01
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Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-19-117.pdf |