Revisiting early hypothyroidism screening in infants with Down syndrome

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 936-940

  Purdy, I B ^a   Singh, N ^a   Brown, W L ^a   Vangala, S ^a   Devaskar, U P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOASSAY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN SCREENING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; COMORBIDITY; MASS SCREENING; NEWBORN;

COMORBIDITY; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84926193985     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2014.116     Document Type: Article

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