The evaluation of transient hypothyroidism in patients diagnosedwith congenital hypothyroidism
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The evaluation of transient hypothyroidism in patients diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism.
BACKGROUND/AIM Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is divided into two groups as 'permanent' and 'transient' We aimed to determine the rate of transient and permanent congenital hypothyroidism of the newborns referred to our clinic. MATERIALS AND METHODS Of the newborns who were referred to our clinic from the neonatal screening program, those who were diagnosed with CH and started treatment were ...
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عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1300-0144,1303-6165
DOI: 10.3906/sag-1404-109