ReviewNature reviews. Endocrinology2017
Central hypothyroidism - a neglected thyroid disorder.
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58 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 136 citations in OpenAlex.
- Pooled it
- [Clinical guideline of «congenital hypothyroidism»].Problemy endokrinologii · 2022Guideline
- Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors-Related Thyroid Dysfunction: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Possible Pathogenesis, and Management.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2021Pooled it
- Enhancing Quality of Life in Patients With Hypothyroidism Using a Scientific Yoga Module: Randomized Controlled Trial.Journal of medical Internet research · 2025Trial
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- Approach to the patient: genetics and management of congenital hypothyroidism.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2026Article
- Thyroid function and ultrasound surveillance in childhood cancer survivors (CCS): a position paper of the Italian Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetology (ISPED).Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2026Review
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- Central hypothyroidism and cardiovascular disease: a Spanish cohort observational study.Hormones (Athens, Greece) · 2026Observational
- Microplastics and Nanoplastics Cause Thyroid Dysfunction in Adolescent Mice through the Intestinal Microbiota-Mediated Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Thyroid Axis.Environment & health (Washington, D.C.) · 2026Article
- From Tradition to Future: Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Clinical Research Progress in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism with Traditional Chinese Medicine--A Narrative Review.Therapeutics and clinical risk management · 2026Review
- Case Report: Reversible central hypothyroidism-like thyroid dysfunction revealing ACTH-independent cushing syndrome during pregnancy.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Real-world insights into incidence and risk factors of thyroid dysfunction following immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Observational
- Functional Properties of POU1F1 Mutants in the Transcriptional Regulation of the Thyrotropin β Gene Compared with the Prolactin Gene.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- Update on diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of central hypothyroidism among childhood cancer survivors.Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2025Review
- Development and validation of a machine learning-based model for predicting radiation-induced hypothyroidism in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.Radiation oncology (London, England) · 2025Article
- Italian guidelines for the management of adult individuals with primary hypothyroidism outside pregnancy.Journal of endocrinological investigation · 2025Article
- Evaluation of thyrotrophic and lactotrophic reserves in patients with pituitary dwarfism with and without empty sella turcica.Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM · 2025Article
- Insights Into Central Congenital Hypothyroidism: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism · 2025Article
- Central Hypothyroidism with Low TSH Compared to Normal TSH Is Associated with More Advanced Pituitary Disease and Less Favorable Metabolic Profile.Metabolites · 2025Article
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Abstract
Central hypothyroidism is a rare and heterogeneous disorder that is characterized by a defect in thyroid hormone secretion in an otherwise normal thyroid gland due to insufficient stimulation by TSH. The disease results from the abnormal function of the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus, or both. Moreover, central hypothyroidism can be isolated or combined with other pituitary hormone deficiencies, which are mostly acquired and are rarely congenital. The clinical manifestations of central hypothyroidism are usually milder than those observed in primary hypothyroidism. Obtaining a positive diagnosis for central hypothyroidism can be difficult from both a clinical and a biochemical perspective. The diagnosis of central hypothyroidism is based on low circulating levels of free T
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