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Hypothyroidism in children. Hypothyroidism means that the thyroid is underactive. In children, the two most common types of hypothyroidism are congenital hypothyroidism (CHT) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
Hyperthyroidism case studies. Films featuring young people with thyroid disorders, including hyperthyroidism. Information about hyperthyroidism (or overactive thyroid) in children, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and management.
Jan 11, 2024 · Period life expectancy by age and sex for 1980 to 2022 for England, Wales (and combined), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Great Britain and the UK. Each life table is based on population...
Apr 14, 2022 · Observational studies suggest that mild TSH elevation in older people does not predict adverse health outcomes. In fact, higher TSH is associated with greater life expectancy, including extreme longevity [69, 78, 97-101].
- John P. Walsh
- 2022/04
- 10.3803/EnM.2022.1463
Jan 11, 2024 · Life expectancy (eₓ), probability of dying (qₓ) and number of persons surviving (lₓ) from the period and cohort life tables, using past and projected mortality data from the 2020-based...
Apr 3, 2023 · There is now substantial evidence that normal thyroid status changes with age throughout the course of life. Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations are higher at the extremes of life and show a U-shaped longitudinal trend in iodine sufficient Caucasian populations.
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Sep 23, 2021 · National life tables: England and Wales. Period life expectancy by age and sex for England and Wales. Each national life table is based on population estimates, births and deaths for a period...
