The comparison of thyroxine versus thyroxine plus oral iodine in the treatment of congenital hypothyroidism due to iodine deficiency

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 409-415

  Kurtoǧlu, Selim ^a   Köroǧlu, Şenol ^a   Baştuǧ, Osman ^a   Daar, Ghaniya ^b   Yikilmaz, Ali ^a   Elmali, Ferhan ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

^b BOZOK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Congenital hypothyroidism; Iodine deficiency; Newborn; Thyroxine

Indexed keywords

IODINE; LEVOTHYROXINE; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST MILK; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT INTAKE; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; VAGINAL DELIVERY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; DEFICIENCY; ECHOGRAPHY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THYROID GLAND; URINE; NEWBORN DISEASE; SENSORY SYSTEM PARAMETERS; THYROID VOLUME; TREATMENT DURATION; URINALYSIS;

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IODINE; MILK, HUMAN; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID GLAND; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

EID: 84904399017     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000358878     Document Type: Article

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