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[Genetic of congenital hypothyroidism].
Medecine sciences : M/S - 1 Mar 2022
Stoupa Athanasia, Kariyawasam Dulanjalee, Polak Michel, Carré Aurore
Abstract excerpt
Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is the most frequent neonatal endocrine disorder. CH is due to thyroid development or thyroid function defects (primary) or may be of hypothalamic-pituitary origin (central). Primary CH is caused essentially by abnormal thyroid gland morphogenesis (thyroid dysgenesis, TD) or defective thyroid hormone synthesis (dyshormonogenesis, DH). DH accounts for about 35% of CH and a genetic...
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