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  2. Films featuring young people with hypothyroidism and other thyroid conditions. Information about congenital hypothyroidism and hypothyroidism (or underachieve thyroid) in children and babies, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and management.

  3. Hypothyroidism in Infants and Children - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.

  4. Jun 30, 2021 · Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) is defined as serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) above the upper limit of the reference range in the presence of normal free T4 concentrations. Depending on the degree of TSH elevation, SH could be defined as mild (TSH, 4.5–10 mIU/L) or severe (TSH>10 mIU/L).

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    • 2021
  5. Aug 15, 2019 · ICD-10 codes for diagnosing thyroid disorders. Thyroid ultrasound. Thyroid hormones play an essential role in growth, development, and physiology. Abnormal thyroid function can have profound deleterious effects in the pediatric population.

  6. Mean age at diagnosis was 2.4 ± 1.1 years (range 0.3 - 4.9) and the average interval between diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction and documentation of remission was 13.2 ± 11.1 months, with most cases resolving between 4 and 5 years of age. Fourteen of the 53 children with hypothyroidism were treated with levothyroxine.

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  7. Nov 20, 2019 · 1.5.10 Consider stopping TSH and FT4 measurement in children and young people if the TSH level has stabilised (2 similar measurements within the reference range 3 to 6 months apart) and there are no features suggesting underlying thyroid disease.

  8. Feb 2, 2024 · An overview of the clinical manifestations, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of acquired hypothyroidism in children is discussed below. Details about each of the causes are available in linked topics. Evaluation and management of congenital hypothyroidism are discussed separately.

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