hrp0086p1-p927 | Thyroid P1 | ESPE2016

Prevalence of Congenital Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Function Follow-Up of Children with Tsh Cutoff between 5 and 10 mIU/l in Neonatal Screening

Christensen-Adad Flavia Correa , Mendes-dos-Santos Carolina Taddeo , Goto Maura Mikie Fukujima , Sewaybricker Leticia Esposito , Guerra-Junior Gil , D'Souza-Li Lilia Freire Rodrigues , Morcillo Andre Moreno , Lemos-Marini Sofia Helena Valente

Objective: To determine the prevalence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in children with dry bloodspot TSH (b-TSH) between 5 and 10 mIU/l in neonatal screening and evaluate their thyroid function evolution.Methods: Retrospective study of thyroid function in children born from 2003 to 2010 with b-TSH between 5 and 10 mIU/l who were put on treatment in the first two years of life due to serum TSH≥10 mIU/l. The prevalence of CH ...