hrp0098rfc12.2 | Thyroid | ESPE2024

Prevalence and etiology of thyroid disorders and Characteristic of thyroid function tests in preterm infants

Vathanasakpuban Pichaya , Lertbannaphong Ornsuda , Yangthara Buranee , Vatanavicharn Nithiwat , Liammongkolkul Somporn

Background: Thyroid hormone plays a significant role in development and function of many organ systems especially for brain. Understanding the prevalence of thyroid disorders and characteristic of thyroid function tests in preterm infants are important to diagnosis and provide proper management.Objectives: The primary objective is to study the prevalence of thyroid disorders in preterm infants. The secondary objectives a...