Hippocampal Functioning in Adolescents with Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a pediatric endocrine disorder caused by an insufficiency of thyroid hormone. Despite treatment following newborn screening, CH is associated with persisting memory weaknesses. Given animal research has shown thyroid hormone plays a crucial role in the development...
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Language: | en_ca |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31971 |