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 ...

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 ...

Thyroid disorders are observed to have been rampant in women, that can significantly affect their reproductive health. In an ...

Thyroid hormones regulate the growth of fetal and differentiation of several tissues, such as brain, adipose tissue, and bone. The physiology of thyroid significantly changes during pregnancy ...

Background: There are several specific inflammatory and oxidative correlates among patients with hypothyroidism, but most studies are cross-sectional and do not evaluate the change in parameters ...

TSI - Thyroid stimulating immunoglobulins (TSIs) are antibodies that block the TSH receptors; they belong to the IgG class. High TSI in the mother is strongly predictive of fetal or neonatal ...