Background Faltering in linear growth and neurobehavioural development during early
childhood are often assumed to have common causes because of their consistent …

Autoimmune thyroid disease (ATD) is the most frequent cause of acquired thyroid
dysfunction, most commonly presenting either as Hashimoto's thyroiditis or Graves' Disease …

Abstract Background/Aims: Thyroid disease is a common comorbidity in individuals with
Down syndrome (DS), but historical studies have multiple limitations. We assessed thyroid …

Down syndrome (DS) is the commonest chromosomal disorder among live born infants. DS
is associated with increased risk of endocrine abnormalities particularly thyroid gland …

Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is defined as elevated thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
with normal levels of free triiodothyronine (FT3) and free thyroxine (FT4). SCH is further …

Endocrine manifestations of Down syndrome : Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes
and Obesity Endocrine manifestations of Down syndrome : Current Opinion in …

When newborn screening (NBS) for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) using thyroid-
stimulating hormone (TSH) as a primary screening test was introduced, typical TSH …

Evidence-based pharmacotherapy options in people with intellectual disability are limited,
and many agents can cause substantial adverse events. For this reason, clinicians should …

Background We analysed developmental outcomes from a clinical trial early in life and its
follow-up at 10.7 years in 123 children with Down syndrome. Aims To determine 1) strengths …

Background Like any child, children with Down syndrome (DS) affect the lives of their
families. Most studies focus on the adaptation of parents and families of young children with …