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Congenital hypothyroidism |
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| รหัสดีโอไอ | |
| Creator | Kittipong Kongsomboon |
| Title | Congenital hypothyroidism |
| Publisher | Faculty of Medicine,Srinakharinwirot University |
| Publication Year | 2544 |
| Journal Title | Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences |
| Journal Vol. | 7 |
| Journal No. | 3 |
| Page no. | 151-165 |
| Keyword | Congenital hypothyroidism |
| ISSN | 0859-3305 |
| Abstract | Prevalence of congenital hypothyroldlsm IS 1 2,500 -1 4,000 The etiology ISembryonrc errors rn development (most common), ~nborn errors of thyrold functlon.decreased peripheral responsiveness to thyro~d hormones, transrent congenital hypothyroidismand hypothalamic pitu~tary defects Symptoms can not be detected in the newborn,so neonatal screenrng IS Important But the common symptoms are prolonged jaund~cetransent hypothermia, enlarged posterior fontanelle and respiratory drstress w~th feedingWe collected the blood from the heel of newborns at the age of 3-7 days for TSH IfTSH IS > 25 mU/L, the newborn w~ll be rece~ved L-Thyrox~ne once a day Theincidence in Tha~land IS 1 3,329. Prognosis IS good. ~f the treatment started before3 months of age because the IQ IS s~gniflcantly hrgher than the one whose treatmentIS start after 3 months of ageT3 = Tri~odothyronine TRH = Thyrotropin releasing hormoneT4 = Tetra~odothyron~ne (Thyroxine) LH = Luternlzing hormoneTSH - Thyroid stimulating hormone FSH = Foll~cle st~mulat~ng hormone |