Dynamic Screening of Thyroid Function for the Timely Diagnosis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Very Preterm Infants: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Dynamic Screening of Thyroid Function for the Timely Diagnosis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in Very Preterm Infants: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Preterm infants presented a high prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH), while the optimal screening pattern is still under debate. This study aimed at evaluating the characteristics of thyroid function by conducting weekly screening during the first month of life in very preterm infants (VPIs...

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Veröffentlicht in:Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2023-09, Vol.33 (9), p.1055
Hauptverfasser: Shi, Ranran, Jiang, Jie, Wang, Baohong, Liu, Fengmin, Liu, Xinjian, Yang, Dejuan, Li, Zhongliang, He, Haiying, Sun, Xuemei, Liu, Qiongyu, Li, Huimin, He, Jinrong, Yu, Jiabi, Zhang, Ming, Reddy, Simmy, Yu, Yonghui, Zhao, Jiajun
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Zusammenfassung:Preterm infants presented a high prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH), while the optimal screening pattern is still under debate. This study aimed at evaluating the characteristics of thyroid function by conducting weekly screening during the first month of life in very preterm infants (VPIs) to achieve timely diagnosis and treatment of CH. A prospective cohort study was carried out on VPIs born with gestational age (GA)
ISSN:1050-7256
1557-9077
1557-9077
DOI:10.1089/thy.2023.0100