Back ground: Iodine deficiency is one of the important factors in increasing the recall rate in
congenital hypothyroidism (CH) screening programs. The present study assessed whether …

Objective: To determine the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) over a 10-year
period at the Reference Service in Neonatal Screening of the state of Rio Grande do Sul …

A higher incidence of primary congenital hypothyroidism (CH) has been related to increased
sensitivity in neonatal screening tests. The benefit of treatment in mild cases remains a topic …

Objective Investigate the association between the age of treatment onset and confirmatory
TSH level (as an indicator of severity) with a greater risk of developmental delay in infants …

Background Maternal iodine deficiency is related to high neonatal thyroid-stimulating
hormone (TSH) values, with the threshold of 5 mIU/L recommended as an indicator of iodine …

Neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is based on the measurement of
thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in whole dried blood samples on filter paper in all …

Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most frequent endocrine-metabolic disease in
infancy, with an incidence of about 1/2500 newborns [1, 2]. In the last 20-30 years the …

Objective This study aimed to look for a possible relationship between thyrotropin (TSH)
values from neonatal bloodspot screening testing and newborn lower auditory pathway …

Objetivo: Analisar as características do Hipotireoidismo Congênito (HC). Revisão
bibliográfica: O hipotireoidismo congênito é o distúrbio endócrino congênito mais frequente …

Objective: To determine the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) over a 10-year
period at the Reference Service in Neonatal Screening of the state of Rio Grande do Sul …