Pediatr. praxi 2018; 19(1): 13-17 | DOI: 10.36290/ped.2018.003

Autoimmune thyroid diseases in paediatric practice

MUDr. Eva Al Taji, Ph.D.
Klinika dětí a dorostu 3. LF UK a FNKV, Praha

Diseases of the thyroid are the most frequent endocrinopathies in childhood and adolescence. The article starts with a brief reviewon examination methods in paediatric thyroidology and basic differential diagnostics of laboratory findings. Afterwards, it isfocussed mostly on autoimmune thyroid diseases and the latest global knowledge on therapy of chronic lymphocytic thyroiditisas well as Graves-Basedow thyrotoxicosis.

Keywords: chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, Graves-Basedow thyrotoxicosis, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, substitution
therapy, antithyroid drug therapy

Published: March 1, 2018  Show citation

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Al Taji E. Autoimmune thyroid diseases in paediatric practice. Pediatr. praxi. 2018;19(1):13-17. doi: 10.36290/ped.2018.003.
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