Evaluation of the developmental outcome in children with congenital hypothyroidism
| Autor: | Razieh Ehsani, Morteza Alijanpour, Mohammadreza Salehiomran, Farzan Kheirkhah, Leila Moslemi, Faeze Aghajanpour |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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| Zdroj: | Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 3, Pp 315-322 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2008-6164 2008-6172 |
| Popis: | Background: Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is one of the most common endocrine diseases and one of the major causes of mental retardation in children. So we aimed to evaluate the developmental outcome of children with CH. Methods: This case-control study was performed on two 3-6-year-old groups of 100 patients. The case group was children with CH, referred to Endocrine Clinic of Amirkola Childrenchr('39')s Hospital (2011-2017) and the control group was healthy children and normal from other states. The Denver developmental screening test-II (DDST_II) was used to assess the developmental factors and disorders in four areas of gross motor, fine motor, personal-social and language. Data were analyzed by SPSS 21 using descriptive statistics, t-test and chi-square, and a p |
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