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:thought_balloon:Hypothyroidism (Thy3) (:large_blue_diamond:Congenital…
:thought_balloon:
Hypo
thyroidism (Thy3)
:large_blue_diamond:
Congenital
hypothyroidism
:ribbon:
Etiology
Primary
hypothyroidism
Dyshormonogenesis
10-15% of permanent congenital hypothroid
usu.
AR
(but AD - พ่อและแม่ก็เป็น)
M/C
defect of TPO
Pendred syndrome:
Hypothyroidism, Deafness, Goiter
Thyroid gland dysgenesis
Female
:male ratio = 2:1
:arrow_up:risk of congenital malformation
:arrow_up: prevalence of thyroid abnormalities in 1st degree relative
3 forms: thyroid agenesis, Thryoid hypogenesis, Thyroid ectopia
Resistance to TSH or signaling
Peripheral
hypothyroidism
Pituitary/Hypothalamic abnormalities
(aka 2dary or Central hypothyroidism)
Syndromic
hypothyroidism
Transient congenital
hypothyroidism
found in 5-10% of newborn screening
Maternal factors
Antithyroid medication
Transplacental thyrotropin receptor blocking Abs
Exposure to Iodine def or Iodine excess
Goitrogenic agents (eg กินกะหล่ำเยอะๆ)
Neonatal factors
Neonatal iodine deficiency or excess
Congenital liver hemangiomas
Mutations in genes encoding for DUOX, DUOXA2
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Prevalence
Thyroid dysgenesis
➯ 1 : 4,000
Dyshormonogenesis ➯ 1 : 40,000
Transient hypothyroidism ➯ 1 : 10,000
Central hypothyroidism ➯ 1 : 20,000
:leaves:
S&S
- Asymptomatic at birth ➯ so need to do NB screening
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Newborn screening
:woman-boy-boy:Aged 48 - 96 hr
:tada:
Conditions
NB
at home or sick
➯ screen within aged 7 days & before blood transfusion
GA
< 36 wks
or BW
< 2.5 kg
or
Monozygotic twins
➯ screen at aged 48 - 96 hr then aged 2-3 wks
Sick preterm
and
receiving dopamine
➯ screen within aged 7 days ➯ then
*after
discontinued dopamine
*≥ 24-48 hr
Note: to let dopamine washout fr system
Maternal Graves' disease
➯ T4 or FT4, T3, TSH at aged 48-96 hr ➯ then aged 1 - 2 wks
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Steps
Capillary TSH > 25 mU/L ➯ Confirm serum FT4 and TSH ➯ Intepretation or Intervention :grapes:
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Investigations
TFTs (FT4, TSH)
Thyroid ultrasonography
Thyroid scan
To identify the presence and location of thyroid tissue
False positive
: maternal TSH receptor blocking Ab
:evergreen_tree:
Treatment
LT4
: 10-15µg/kg/day (
starting dose
)
:warning:
Careful
Only
tablet
(50 µg, 100µg/tab)
Avoid
concomitant administration of
soy, fiber, iron, Ca, aluminium hydroxide, cholestyramine, sucralfate
as these :arrow_down: absorption of thyroxine
Advice อาหาร & วิธีการป้อนยาดีๆ
:goal_net:
Goal
Normalize
T4 within 2 wks
&
TSH within 1 mo.
:guardsman:
Maintain
FT4 in the upper half of reference range (> 1.4 ng/dL)
TSH in the reference range (0.5-5 mU/L)
:canoe:
F/U
: FT4 & TSH
2wks
after intial Rx
age0-6mo.
: q 1-2 mo
age6mo-3yr
: q 2-3 mo
age>3yr
: q 6-12 mo
4 weeks
after any change
in dose (เปลี่ยนโดสยาทีจะนัด F/U 4 wks)
:candle:
Prognosis
Age of onset of Rx
L-thyroxine starting dose
Severity of Hypothyroidism
Importance of Frequent monitoring in the First two-three years of life
Note:
golden period
= within 2 wks
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Assessment of Permanent hypothyroidism
Ultrasonography or radionuclide imaging
➯ absent or ectopic thyroid gland
Dyshormonogenesis
Serum TSH > 10 mU/L after the First of life
If
no permanent cause
& no elevated TSH after NB period ➯ ทำตาม flow chart :grapes:
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Acquired
hypothyroidism
:stars::star:
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
~ M/C
Aka Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
Female
:male =
7
:1
2 forms
Goitrous autoimmune thyroiditis
Atrophic autoimmune thyroiditis
may associated with
other immune disorders
Type 1 DM
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome
:timer_clock:
3 phases
Hyperthyroidism (Hashitoxicosis)
:warning:Difficult to differentiated from Graves' disease
Transient
found 5-10%
Euthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Compensated hypothyroidism
Overt hypothyroidism
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Dx
TFTs
depends on stage of ds
Presence of Thyroid autoantibodies (90%)
Thyroid peroxidase ab (
anti-TPO
) :sparkles:
Antithyroglobulin (
antiTg
) :sparkles:
TSH receptor ab (TRab)
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Rx
Hypothyroidisim ➯ LT4 treatment
Euthyroidism ➯ F/U
if progression to hypothyroidism (3-5% per year) ➯ F/U TFT
yearly or symptomatic
Hyperthyroidism ➯ Beta blocker & Antithyroid drugs
Exposure to Goitrogenic agents
Iodine deficiency
Secondary causes
(eg. post Sx, post ablation, irradiation)
Late onset congenital
hypothyroidism
Hypothalamic-pituitary hypothyroidism