A study of the effect of congenital sporadic hypothyroidism (CSH) on hearing dysfunction
was undertaken. Fifteen female and six male CSH patients were evaluated audiometrically …

The introduction of screening for congenital hypothyroidism has led to a marked
improvement in neurodevelopmental outcome that has largely been attributed to the …

Objectives: To identify the influence of fetal, neonatal and treatment variables on
neurodevelopment in children with congenital hypothyroidism. Methods: A multiple …

Objective: Infants with hypothyroxinemia of prematurity (HOP) are at increased risk for
neurodevelopmental dysfunction. Infants born near the end of the middle trimester are also …

The present study is of brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) in 72 children, of 2 to
13 years of age, showing inadequate language development. The age of the children was …

The clinical effects of congenital hypothyroidism on brain function have been well
documented and the need for early diagnosis and treatment established. This is now …

Background: There is an increased risk of hearing impairment in permanent congenital
hypothyroidism (CH). Only a few studies have explored the prevalence of hearing …

To determine how thyroid hormone deficiency before birth influences early development of
the human central nervous system, we examined sleep development in children with …

Transient hypothyroxinemia without elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels is
common in prematurity, especially in very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants. The transient …

Among the ubiquitous metabolic and growth effects of thyroid priva· tion in early infancy,
those relating to the central nervous system, its development and its function, are of primary …