Treatments - Congenital Hypothyroidism - Discusses the cause, screening process, incidence and types, Low T4, and outcome.

Children With Congenital Hypothyroidism and Their Siblings: Do They Really Differ? - Study suggests that even with treatment early in life, due to newborn screening, may have reduced IQ relative to siblings.

Congenital Hypothyroidism - Information about this hereditary condition that is fairly uncommon. Learn the importance of newborn screening tests to prevent mental retardation.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism - A case report of a child with severe disease symptoms that include protruding tongue, pericardial effusion, dry thick skin, sepsis, and lethargy. From Pediatric Oncall.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism - Covers the causes, prevention, symptoms, tests, complications, diagnosis, and treatment. From AllRefer Health.
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Did You Know? - Facts and statistics about thyroid disorders affecting children internationally. Thyroid Federation International.

Graves' - Treatment of Children and Neonates - Special considerations in the management of thyrotoxicosis in utero and in children.

Infants of mothers with over- or under-active thyroid may have vision processing problems - Despite treatment there are subtle deficits that include difficulty distinguishing between colors and impaired contrast sensitivity, according to a new study.

404 Pediatric Graves' Disease: Therapeutic Options and Experience With Radioiodine - Medical problem that can be life-threatening and adversely alter physical growth and development, including a child's ability to learn. Presents treatment recommendations drawn from this study. From the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
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Thyroid Disease in Childhood - Learn about the types of thyroid disorders affecting children, growth, metabolism, congenital hypothyroidism and congenital goitre.
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Thyroid Disorders in Children - A mother's personal story about her pregnancy and a daughter with Congenital Hypothyroidism.

404 Virtual Children's Hospital: Hypothyroidism - Quick answers to some common questions about this condition.
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