Lack of association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and transient thyroid abnormalities with adverse long term neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants

Lay Ong Tan; Mary Grace Tan; Woei Bing Poon

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0222018

Loading metrics

Open Access

Peer-reviewed

Research Article

Lack of association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and transient thyroid abnormalities with adverse long term neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants

Lay Ong Tan ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: layong.tan@mohh.com.sg

Affiliations Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Neonatal & Developmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1813-9476

⨯
Mary Grace Tan,

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
⨯
Woei Bing Poon

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore
⨯

Lack of association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and transient thyroid abnormalities with adverse long term neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants

Lay Ong Tan,
Mary Grace Tan,
Woei Bing Poon

Published: September 12, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222018

About the Authors

Lay Ong Tan

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: layong.tan@mohh.com.sg

Affiliations Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Neonatal & Developmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1813-9476

Mary Grace Tan

Roles Data curation, Methodology

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

Woei Bing Poon

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Paediatrics, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Subject Areas
?

For more information about PLOS Subject Areas, click here.
We want your feedback. Do these Subject Areas make sense for this article? Click the target next to the incorrect Subject Area and let us know. Thanks for your help!

Thyroid
Is the Subject Area "Thyroid" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Infants
Is the Subject Area "Infants" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Intelligence tests
Is the Subject Area "Intelligence tests" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Thyroid hormones
Is the Subject Area "Thyroid hormones" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Language
Is the Subject Area "Language" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Visual impairments
Is the Subject Area "Visual impairments" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Birth weight
Is the Subject Area "Birth weight" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Is the Subject Area "Thyroid-stimulating hormone" applicable to this article?

Thanks for your feedback.