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

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

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 …

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 …

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

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

Neurological and psycholocial assessment was carried out on 30 patients aged 2.7 to 21
years (mean 9.4) who were being treated for hypothyroidism starting before the age of 2 …

This study surveyed the development and functioning of a group of 16 children with
congenital hypothyroidism who had been followed closely since treatment was instituted at …

Infants with auditory neuropathy and possible hearing impairment are being identified at
very young ages through the implementation of hearing screening programs. The diagnosis …