An interim report of the pilot study of screening for congenital hypothyroidism in Tehran and Damavand using cord blood spot samples

Eur J Pediatr. 2003 Mar;162(3):202-203. doi: 10.1007/s00431-002-1150-2. Epub 2003 Jan 25.

Authors

Arash Ordookhani¹, Parvin Mirmiran¹, Mehdi Hedayati¹, Rambod Hajipour¹, Fereidoun Azizi²

Affiliations

¹ Endocrine Research Centre, Taleghani Hospital, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 19395-4763, 19395-4763, Evin, Tehran, Iran.
² Endocrine Research Centre, Taleghani Hospital, Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 19395-4763, 19395-4763, Evin, Tehran, Iran. azizi@erc-iran.com.

PMID: 12655430
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-002-1150-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Congenital Hypothyroidism*
Fetal Blood
Humans
Hypothyroidism / blood
Hypothyroidism / epidemiology
Hypothyroidism / prevention & control*
Infant, Newborn
Iran / epidemiology
Neonatal Screening*
Pilot Projects