Intellectual outcomes of patients with congenital hypothyroidism not detected by neonatal screening

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 512-515

  Hsiao, Pei Hung ^a   Chiu, Yen Nan ^a   Tsai, Wen Yu ^a   Su, Shu Chen ^a   Lee, Jing Sheng ^a   Soong, Wei Tsueng ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Intelligence quotient

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PROGNOSIS; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; NEONATAL SCREENING;

EID: 0032815908     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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