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Hyperthyroidism in Infants and Children - Pediatrics - Merck …
In infants, symptoms and signs of hyperthyroidism include irritability, feeding problems, hypertension, tachycardia, exophthalmos, goiter, frontal bossing, and microcephaly. Other …
Pediatric Hyperthyroidism - Children's Hospital Colorado
What is hyperthyroidism in children? Hyperthyroidism happens when a child's thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormone than they need. The thyroid gland is butterfly-shaped and is …
Hyperthyroidism - Boston Children's Hospital
Neonatal Graves disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in newborns. This happens after a mother with Graves disease passes her thyroid-stimulating antibodies to her …
What to know about hyperthyroidism in infants - Medical News Today
2023年5月26日 · Hyperthyroidism in infants is a rare but potentially serious condition. It most often has links to maternal Graves’ disease. Doctors can detect the condition by testing an …
Hyperthyroidism in Infants and Children - MSD Manuals
Hyperthyroidism can occur in a developing fetus or newborn or during childhood or adolescence. Hyperthyroidism, or Graves disease in the newborn (neonatal Graves disease), is rare but is …
Neonatal Graves' Disease (Hyperthyroidism) - Children's National Hospital
With Graves' disease, antibodies cause the thyroid gland to make too much thyroid hormone. This is known as hyperthyroidism. Excess thyroid hormone in the bloodstream leads to the body's …
Hyperthyroidism - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) is a condition in which your child’s thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. The over-secretion of thyroid hormone leads to over-activity of your …
Update on Pediatric Hyperthyroidism - Advances in Pediatrics
2022年6月20日 · Neonates born to mothers with current or past treatment of GD are at risk for neonatal hyperthyroidism (NH). Purpose of the review: This review is intended to highlight …
Neonatal Hyperthyroidism - Endotext - NCBI Bookshelf
2019年4月15日 · Hyperthyroidism develops only in babies born to mothers with the most potent stimulatory activity in serum. This corresponds to 1-2% of mothers with Graves’ disease, or 1 …
Pediatric hyperthyroidism - Children's Health Endocrinology
What is pediatric hyperthyroidism? Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the body produces too much thyroid hormone, which greatly increases the body’s metabolism. Prolonged exposure to …