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Final height in Italian patients with congenital hypothyroidism detected by neonatal screening: a 20-year observational study

BACKGROUND: Linear growth and final height are reported as normal in congenital hypothyroid patients in the neonatal screening era. METHODS: We evaluated the final height in 215 patients with congenital hypothyroidism to assess if it improved over the last 2 decades. RESULTS: Final height (-0.1 ± 1....

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Autores principales: Delvecchio, Maurizio, Vigone, Maria Cristina, Wasniewska, Malgorzata, Weber, Giovanna, Lapolla, Rosa, Popolo, Pietro Pio, Tronconi, Giulia Maria, Di Mase, Raffaella, De Luca, Filippo, Cavallo, Luciano, Salerno, Mariacarolina, Faienza, Maria Felicia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26511640
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-015-0190-y