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Descubriendo lo oculto: hipotiroidismo pediátrico adquirido
Mariacarolina Salerno1,2, Donatella Capalbo1,3, Mariella Valenzise4
1Department of Translational Medical Sciences, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy.
Frontiers in endocrinology
|January 26, 2026
Resumen
El hipotiroidismo adquirido en niños, a menudo causado por la tiroiditis de Hashimoto, presenta diversos síntomas. El diagnóstico y manejo tempranos son cruciales para el crecimiento y desarrollo óptimos en pacientes pediátricos.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Endocrinología Pediátrica
- Medicina Interna
- Revisión de Casos Clínicos
Sus antecedentes:
- El hipotiroidismo adquirido es el trastorno tiroideo más común en niños.
- La tiroiditis de Hashimoto es la causa principal en áreas con yodo suficiente.
- Las presentaciones clínicas varían, complicando el diagnóstico y afectando potencialmente el desarrollo.
Principales métodos:
- Revisión de cuatro casos pediátricos con hipotiroidismo adquirido.
- Descripción general completa de la etiología, presentación clínica, diagnóstico y manejo.
- Síntesis de literatura sobre hipotiroidismo adquirido pediátrico.
Principales resultados:
- Los casos presentaron signos típicos y atípicos de hipotiroidismo adquirido.
- Las presentaciones variadas subrayan los desafíos diagnósticos.
- La intervención oportuna es crítica para los resultados pediátricos.
Conclusiones:
- El hipotiroidismo adquirido requiere un diagnóstico vigilante en niños.
- La comprensión de las presentaciones diversas ayuda a los pediatras.
- El manejo efectivo es clave para prevenir efectos adversos en el crecimiento y desarrollo.
Palabras clave:
Tiroiditis de Hashimotohipotiroidismo adquiridohipotiroidismo centralhipotiroidismo primariohipotiroidismo subclínicoMás Videos Relacionados
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