Final height in Italian patients with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening: a 20-year observational study

Autor: Delvecchio M, Vigone MC, Wasniewska M, Lapolla R, Popolo PP, Tronconi GM, Di Mase R, De Luca F, Cavallo L, Salerno M, Faienza M.F., WEBER , GIOVANNA
Přispěvatelé: Delvecchio, M, Vigone, Mc, Wasniewska, M, Weber, Giovanna, Lapolla, R, Popolo, Pp, Tronconi, Gm, Di Mase, R, De Luca, F, Cavallo, L, Salerno, M, Faienza, M. F.
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
Popis: BACKGROUND: Linear growth and final height are reported as normal in congenital hypothyroid patients in the neonatal screening era. METHODS: We evaluated the final height in 215 patients with congenital hypothyroidism to assess if it improved over the last 2 decades. RESULTS: Final height (-0.1 ± 1.0 SDS) was higher than target height (-0.8 ± 1.0 SDS, p
Databáze: OpenAIRE