Clinical evaluation of the function of hypothalamo-pituitary-thyroid axis in children with central nervous system infections

• Main Authors: Cui Wei (Author), Lin Jing (Author), Bai Taomin (Author), Zhang Xiaoyan (Author), Jiao Fuyong (Author), Liu Bingweng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is well known that certain non-thyroidal critical illness may lead to euthyroid sick syndrome(ESS). There are little reports about the change of thyroid hormone in the children's central nervous system (CNS) infections.</p...