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Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Children: Normal Variation or Sign of a Failing Thyroid Gland?

Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH), defined by a normal total or free T4 level and a mildly elevated TSH (typically 5–10 mU/L), is common in children, but there is currently no consensus on management. Several recent pediatric studies indicate that progression of SCH to overt hypothyroidism (OH) is un...

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Autor principal: Kaplowitz, Paul B.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20628588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/281453