… Clinical Manifestation of Congenital Hypothyroidism: Symptoms and Signs Most of the
newborns with congenital hypothyroid have no marked clinical signs and symptoms. Only 5 to 10…

… of newborn screening programs, the incidence of clinical diagnosis of congenital hypothyroidism
… However, the primary t4-follow-up TSH test approach detects cases of secondary or …

… congenital hypothyroidism (CH) leads to intellectual disabilities. Prompt diagnosis by newborn
screening (NBS) leading to early and … symptoms, even if newborn screening thyroid test …

… multiple clinical trials are mixed and depend on the newborn’… in preterm newborns is a pivotal
factor conditioning the … commonly performed by sampling blood from infant’s heel between …

… blood on the filter paper blood spot sample are immediately referred to a regional medical
facility for closer clinical examination. … TSH using the filter paper blood spot sample. Neonates …

… congenital hypothyroidism really increasing? A 20-year retrospective population-based study
… Permanent decompensated congenital hypothyroidism in newborns with whole blood TSH …

… are: to evaluate the incidence of positive neonatal blood spot … TSH cutoff in the neonatal
blood spot screening for CH. … that a significant number of babies could not be detected by the …

… venous blood thyroid hormone levels of healthy term infants (… Treatment can be instituted for
CHT by the end of the first week… Notably, newborn thyroid hormone concentrations are much …

… Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism in very-low-birth-weight babies: The
need for a second test. J Inherit Metab Dis 2011;34:827–833; doi: 10.1007/s10545-011-9286-8 …

… (T4) concentrations in dried blood spots followed, if necessary, by thyroid-stimulating hormone
(TSH) and thyroxine-binding globulin (TBG) measurement enabling detection of both CH-…