Congenital thyroid disease Flashcards
1
Q
Clinical features
A
Poor feeding despite normal weight gain
2
Q
Investigations
A
Guthrie test (measure TSH and/or thyroxine levels via a capillary blood spot)
3
Q
Hypothyroidism - clinical features
A
Growth failure
Delayed puberty
Educational difficulties
4
Q
Hyperthyroidism - clinical features
A
Behavioural problems
Sleep disturbances