Thyroid functions in children with Down's syndrome

• Main Authors: Unachak K., Tanpaiboon P., Pongprot Y., Sittivangkul R., Silvilairat S., Dejkhamron P., Sudasna J.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-39349106335&partnerID=40&md5=f68bc36fc6bcaefde4424554598e7c3c; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18386545; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2502
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Objective: To evaluate thyroid function in children with Down's syndrome, and to ascertain the presence of a relationship between overt thyroid diseases and congenital anomalies. Material and Method: One hundred and forty Down's syndrome patients, aged from 3 days to 13 years 9 months, wer...