Thyroid function in small for gestational age newborns: A review

JCRPE Journal of Clinical Research in Pediatric Endocrinology

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages 2-7

  Bagnoli, Franco ^a   Laura, Farmeschi ^a   Sara, Nappini ^a   Salvatore, Grosso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

SGA; Small for gestational age; Thyroid function

Indexed keywords

3, 3', 5' TRIIODOTHYRONINE; CORTICOTROPIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESTRADIOL; PREALBUMIN; PROTIRELIN; SOMATOMEDIN C RECEPTOR; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR ALPHA; THYROID HORMONE RECEPTOR BETA; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN; THYROXINE DEIODINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

EUTHYROIDISM; FETUS GROWTH; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC DISORDER; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; THYROID FUNCTION;

HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 84874516917     PISSN: 13085727     EISSN: 13085735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4274/Jcrpe.846     Document Type: Review

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