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Intellectual and Neuropstchological Assessment of Children with Congenital Hypothyroidism

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Research in Congenital Hypothyroidism

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The brain at some point in its development becomes a critical target organ for thyroid hormones, and is therefore affected by hypothyroidism more profoundly than any other organ.

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Klees, M. (1989). Intellectual and Neuropstchological Assessment of Children with Congenital Hypothyroidism. In: Delange, F., Fisher, D.A., Glinoer, D. (eds) Research in Congenital Hypothyroidism. NATO ASI Series, vol 161. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-7580-7_23

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