Objective: The Dutch neonatal congenital hypothyroidism (CH) screening procedure and
treatment modality has been adapted several times since its national institution in 1981. The …

Context: Long-term follow-up data on cognitive and motor functioning in adult patients with
congenital hypothyroidism, diagnosed by neonatal screening, are scarce. Hence, it is still …

Purpose Delayed treatment of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is a common cause of mental
retardation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate intellectual outcomes in preschool …

Although neonatal thyroid screening programs have been of value in preventing cerebral
damage, it is still controversial whether patients with congenital hypothyroidism achieve …

OBJECTIVES: To compare neurodevelopmental outcomes in severe and moderate
congenital hypothyroidism (CH) among 3 different initial L-thyroxine doses and to examine …

Background: Thyroid hormones are essential for growth and brain development in
childhood. Although congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most common reason for mental …

Aim: To evaluate intellectual outcome, motor skills and anthropometric data of children with
congenital hypothyroidism (CH). Methods: Children with permanent CH who were born in …

Objectives: To test whether early treatment with a high initial dose of levothyroxine can
prevent suboptimal mental development in all neonates with congenital hypothyroidism …

Objective Evaluation of school attainments in children with congenital hypothyroidism (CH)
detected by neonatal screening and treated early in life. PATIENTS AND Methods Text …

Objective. To describe intellectual, motor, and school-associated outcome in young adults
with early treated congenital hypothyroidism (CH) and to study the association between long …