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1. www.btf-thyroid.org › hyperthyroidism-in-childrenHyperthyroidism in children | British Thyroid Foundation

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   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.

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2. www.btf-thyroid.org › childrenChildren - btf-thyroid.org

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   Although hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a common disorder in adults, it is less common in children. One child in every 2-3,000 is born with hypothyroidism in the UK. It is more common in girls. In children, the two most common types of hypothyroidism are congenital hypothyroidism (CHT) and Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

3. www.topdoctors.co.uk › medical-articles › thyroidThyroid disorders in children: a comprehensive guide

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Published: 15/04/2024. Edited by: Aoife Maguire. Leading consultant paediatric endocrinologist and consultant paediatrician Professor Sze May Ng, OBE provides a comprehensive guide to thyroid disorders in children, including treatment options. What are the most prevalent thyroid disorders?

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     Thyroid Surgery in Children and Adolescents: Pediatric Thyroid Center at CHOP (4 of 9)

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     Pediatric Thyroid Disorders: Diagnosis, management and treatment

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5. dsmig.org.uk › wp-content › uploadsThyroid Disorder in Children and Young People with ... - DSMIG

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   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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6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesSubclinical hypothyroidism in children: updates for ...

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   Jun 30, 2021 · The optimal management of SH children should take into consideration the age of the child, clinical and biochemical abnormalities, the degree of increase of TSH level, the etiology, duration of thyroid dysfunction, and the presence of syndromes.

7. www.stanfordchildrens.org › content › schHypothyroidism - Children’s Thyroid Center - Stanford ...

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   Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disorder affecting children, and its most common cause is known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, which is an autoimmune disorder. Children with hypothyroidism display different symptoms from adults with the disorder.

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   How do you treat hypothyroidism in children?

   • Formulate an individualised management plan for the child or young person if blood tests confirm a diagnosis of hypothyroidism and consider discussing the plan with a clinician with expertise in paediatric endocrinology. Offer an infant/child under the age of 3 years a repeat TSH and free T4 test in 1-3 months.

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   How do you treat a thyroid disorder?

   • Treatment may include taking medications with thyroid hormones to replace the deficient hormones. Some children will require hormone replacement therapy for the rest of their lives while others may outgrow the disorder.

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   Can a child have thyroid disease?

   • Thyroid disorders are rare in children and newborn babies but if your child is diagnosed, it can be isolating and distressing. We have a variety of resources to help you understand more about how thyroid disease, and how it can affect young people, and to help you connect with others in a similar position.

   Children and thyroid disorders | British Thyroid Foundation

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