Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The UK Newborn Screening Programme provide guidelines which facilitate diagnosis and treatment of congenital hypothyroidism (CHT). Prompt treatment is important to ensure normal growth and development. This audit examines initial findings and growth over the first 2 years of life in CHT associated with agenesis, ectopia or dyshormonogenesis of the gland.Methods: Patients were identified from the University Hospital of Wales paediatric endoc...