title: [Thyroid dysfunction in the newborn].
abstract: The authors refer to congenic hypothyroidism, hypotyroxinemia in premature new-borns, thyroid dysfunction, congenic thyrotoxicosis, breastfeeding, composed anti-thyroid drugs and children nutrition based on iodine. Concerning to the fetus and new-born thyroid dysfunction, it's very important to make an early diagnosis in order to avoid later complications. Several studies revealed that the different types of composed anti-thyroid drugs can induce pregnant woman choice.
authors.affiliation: Serviço de Endocrinologia, Diabetes e Metabolismo, Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra.
authors.forename: Maria Vítor
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Campos
authors.forename: Beatriz
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Campos
mesh_terms: D003409:Congenital Hypothyroidism; D006801:Humans; D007037:Hypothyroidism / Q000175:diagnosis; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007455:Iodine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D007455:Iodine