THYROID INSUFFICIENCY AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT ADOLESCENTS

Authors

  • S.I. Turchina SI “Institute for Children and Adolescents Health Care of the NAMS of Ukraine”, Kharkiv
  • A.V. Kosovtsova SI “Institute for Children and Adolescents Health Care of the NAMS of Ukraine”, Kharkiv
  • T.P. Kostenko SI “Institute for Children and Adolescents Health Care of the NAMS of Ukraine”, Kharkiv

Keywords:

adolescents, physical development, thyroid insufficiency

Abstract

Interdependence between thyroid hormones deficiency and anthropometric parameters in the girls was less prominent that tock place due to gender differences in the regulation of growth processes. In adolescents with sexual development delay, irrespective of gender, in most cases there were diagnosed low height and body weight deficiency which were formed against the background of growing amount of thyroid insufficiency signs.

Published

2020-09-01

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