Chapter-14 Congenital Hypothyroidism
BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Pediatrics (Special Volume 13): Pediatric Endocrinology
Author
1. P Venkataraman
ISBN
9788180612084
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10707_14
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2004
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1.
Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Chennai, India
Chapter keywords
Congenital hypothyroidism,
Thyroid hormone,
Sporadic cases,
Etiological factors of congenital hypothyroidism,
Clinical features of congenital hypothyroidism,
Quebec scoring,
Thyroid function tests,
Management of congenital hypothyroidism,
Recommended daily dosage of sodium levo thyroxine,
Prognosis of congenital hypothyroidism