Evaluation of catch-up growth in severe pediatric Hashimoto's hypothyroidism
We aimed to evaluate catch-up growth in children with severe Hashimoto's hypothyroidism (HH) after thyroid hormone replacement therapy (HRT). A multicenter retrospective study was conducted including children referred for growth slowdown that led to the diagnosis of HH between 1998 and 2017. A...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Archives de pédiatrie : organe officiel de la Société française de pédiatrie 2023-04, Vol.30 (3), p.142-148 |
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Zusammenfassung: | We aimed to evaluate catch-up growth in children with severe Hashimoto's hypothyroidism (HH) after thyroid hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
A multicenter retrospective study was conducted including children referred for growth slowdown that led to the diagnosis of HH between 1998 and 2017.
A total of 29 patients were included, with a median age of 9.7 years (13–172 months). Median height at diagnosis was -2.7 [-4.6; -0.1] standard deviation score (SDS), with a height loss of 2.5 [0.7; 5.4] SDS compared to height before growth deflection (p |
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ISSN: | 0929-693X 1769-664X |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.arcped.2023.01.001 |