Evidence or enthusiasm? Why yields from UK newborn screening programmes for congenital hypothyroidism are increasing

Arch Dis Child. 2016 Feb;101(2):120-3. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309546. Epub 2015 Dec 7.
No abstract available

Keywords: Endocrinology; Screening.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers / blood
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism / diagnosis*
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism / epidemiology
  • Evidence-Based Medicine / methods
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Neonatal Screening / methods*
  • Sex Distribution
  • Thyrotropin / blood
  • United Kingdom / epidemiology

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Thyrotropin