hrp0084p2-569 | Thyroid | ESPE2015

Parenting Stress Profile and Children Behaviour in Patients with Congenital Hypothyroidism

Maggio Maria Cristina , Piro Ettore , Alongi Alessandra , Riticella Rita , Salvo Giuseppe , Corsello Giovanni

Background: Hypothyroidism has been associated with cognitive and motor impairments, the degree to which mild hypothyroidism, or subclinical hypothyroidism impacts mood and cognitive functions and whether these symptoms respond to treatment, remains controversial. Furthermore, hypothyroidism is associated with an increased susceptibility to depression and reductions in health-related quality of life.Objective and hypotheses: Recent longitudinal studies s...