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Evaluation of catch-up growth in severe pediatric Hashimoto's hypothyroidism.

Arch Pediatr

April 2023

Department of Pediatric Endocrinology and diabetology, Bicêtre Hospital and Paris Sud University, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France.

Article Synopsis
  • The study evaluated the growth recovery in children with severe Hashimoto's hypothyroidism after starting thyroid hormone replacement therapy.
  • A total of 29 children showed a significant height increase over 1 to 5 years of treatment, but final height didn't fully recover from the height loss at diagnosis.
  • Growth hormone administration in the most severe cases may improve catch-up growth, indicating that HRT alone may not be enough for optimal recovery.
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Purpose: Interosseous tuberosities have been described in adults on the radial and ulnar sides. However, their presence at birth and their development during growth is still unknown. The objective of this work is to establish the age of onset of this tuberosity among a cohort of children aged 1-year-old or older.

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