Bookvolume editor, Gabor Szinnai.
Contents:
Evolution, child development and the thyroid : a phylogenetic and ontogenetic introduction to normal thyroid function / Krude, H.
Human fetal thyroid function / Polak, M.
The role of thyroid hormones for brain development and cognitive function / Rovet, J. F.
Neonatal screening for congenital hypothyroidism / Torresani, T.
Diagnosis, treatment and outcome of congenital hypothyroidism / Van Vliet, G.; Deladoëy, J.
Clinical genetics of congenital hypothyroidism / Szinnai, G.
Central hypothyroidism in children / Garcí́a, M., Fernssndez, A., Moreno, J.C.
Thyroid hormone cell membrane transport defect / Ramos, H.E.
Resistance to thyroid hormone / Onigata, K., Szinnai, G.
Iodine deficiency in children / Pearce, E.N.
Thyroid autoimmunity / Wiersinga, W.M.
Clinical aspects of Hashimoto's thyroiditis / Radetti, G.
Graves' disease in children / Léger, J.
Thyroid nodules and differentiated thyroid cancer / Bauer, A.J.
Medullary thyroid carcinoma in children / Viola, D., Romei, C.; Elisei, R.