Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) and early substitution treatment has eliminated mental retardation in children with CH (1). In the late 1970s and early 1980s, children with CH ...

In this video, Wirth discusses: The increasing incidence of small and large pediatric thyroid cancers across subgroups; A possible link between the increase of childhood obesity and pediatric ...

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 ...

Now, a report by the team in Boston Children's Thyroid Center bolsters those findings. The Center's clinicians have used FNA to evaluate pediatric thyroid nodules for more than a quarter century.