hrp0089p1-p248 | Thyroid P1 | ESPE2018

Early Determinants of Thyroid Function Outcome in Children with Congenital Hypothyroidism and a Normally Located Thyroid Gland: A Regional Cohort Study

Saba Carole , Guilmin-Crepon Sophie , Zenaty Delphine , Martinerie Laetitia , Paulsen Anne , Simon Dominique , Santos Sophie Dos , Haignere Jeremy , Mohamed Damir , Jean-Claude Carel , Juliane Leger

Background: An increase in the incidence of congenital hypothyroidism (CH) with a normally located gland has been reported worldwide. Affected individuals display transient or permanent CH during follow-up in childhood. We aimed to determine the prevalence of transient CH and to assess the possibility of distinguishing between transient and permanent CH in early infancy.Methods: This observational cohort study included all patients identified by systemat...