title: Thyroid hormones in the neonate: an overview of physiology and clinical correlation.
abstract: This article reviews the pathological actions of the thyroid hormones in the neonate. A review of the thyroid gland, thyroid hormones, fetal thyroid development, and healthy neonatal thyroid actions is explored as a basis to comprehend common thyroid diseases.
authors.affiliation: Pediatrix Medical Group, Austin, Texas 78745, USA. NNPUPENN@gmail.com
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schmaltz
mesh_terms: D047109:Fetal Development; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature / Q000502:physiology; D007235:Infant, Premature, Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000151:congenital / Q000503:physiopathology; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000196:embryology / Q000502:physiology*; D013963:Thyroid Hormones / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D013963:Thyroid Hormones