Congenital hypothyroidism in Calabria: epidemiological and clinical aspects
Neonatal screening of congenital hypothyroidism (CH), carried out on all newborns 3rd -5th day of life, has a very important priority because the incidence of this disease is the highest of all congenital diseases involving brain damage which can be preventable with early specific treatment. In rece...
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712009000400015&lng=en&tlng=en |