Cardiac Function in Newborns with Congenital Hypothyroidism: Association with Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels
Author(s) -
Taliha Öner,
Rahmi Özdemir,
Önder Doksöz,
Yılmaz Yozgat,
Cem Karadeniz,
Savaş Demirpençe,
Murat Muhtar Yılmazer,
Muammer Büyükinan,
Timur Meşe,
Vedide Tavlı
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.1969
Subject(s) - medicine , ejection fraction , cardiology , qt interval , doppler imaging , heart rate , cardiac function curve , interventricular septum , thyroid function , diastole , hormone , heart failure , blood pressure , ventricle
The aims of this study were to demonstrate ventricular function changes in patients with congenital hypothyroidism and to investigate whether there is an association between any such changes and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels using M-mode and Doppler electrocardiography (ECG) and tissue Doppler imaging (TDI).
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