Congenital thyroid disease Flashcards

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Clinical features

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Poor feeding despite normal weight gain

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Investigations

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Guthrie test (measure TSH and/or thyroxine levels via a capillary blood spot)

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Hypothyroidism - clinical features

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Growth failure
Delayed puberty
Educational difficulties

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Hyperthyroidism - clinical features

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Behavioural problems

Sleep disturbances

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