Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a significant health concern, being the most common neonatal endocrine disorder and a leading preventable cause of intellectual disability worldwide. It arises ...

Screening for neonatal hypothyroidism has therefore been established on a worldwide basis, beginning in Canada in 1974 and in the United Kingdom in 1982. The development of infants with congenital ...

TSHB gene mutation results in isolated central congenital hypothyroidism (iCCH). Often diagnosed late, mild neurocognitive impairment is common despite thyroxine initiation. We discuss a female term ...

It’s estimated that nearly 5% of Americans above the age of 12 live with hypothyroidism, a condition that occurs when the body experiences a deficit of thyroid hormone. The thyroid gland ...

In hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland fails to produce enough of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (also called T4). Because T4 is critically important in regulating the body's metabolism, digestive ...

Hypothyroidism has been recognized as a cause of secondary hypertension. Previous studies on the prevalence of hypertension in subjects with hypothyroidism have demonstrated elevated blood ...

In India, hypothyroidism affects 1 in 10 adults, with 41.8% developing anaemia. Women are three times more likely to be affected. Awareness and timely diagnosis are crucial for managing these ...

Hypothyroidism is a health condition in which the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormones, slowing many bodily functions—including the metabolism. The condition has been associated with ...

Knowing which kind of psoriasis you have helps you and your doctor make a treatment plan. Most people have only one type at a time. Experts believe psoriasis is an autoimmune disease.

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For some people, psoriasis can be a painful source of insecurity, and covering it up might be a way to feel more confident. But not everyone with psoriasis feels this way. Some people choose to ...