High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening

This study shows high incidence of CHT in a small cohort of patients over 5-year period with poor development outcome.

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Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
Published
2024-11-21
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2024-0219
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1
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Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
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High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening

Thomas Ngwiri, Menbere Kahssay
1 citations
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
0.36
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High yield of congenital hypothyroidism among infants attending Children Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. Facility based study in the absence of newborn screening

Thomas Ngwiri, Menbere Kahssay
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1 citations

Abstract

This study shows high incidence of CHT in a small cohort of patients over 5-year period with poor development outcome.

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismVol. 38(1)
Aga Khan University Nairobi (KE)
European Society for Paediatric Endocrinology
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Openalex Percentile: Top 32%
Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
0.36
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