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Do we need to assess the thyroid function in the infants of mothers with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis?
  1. A M Habeb1,
  2. M Zubier2,
  3. P Pairaudeau2,
  4. V Mathew2
  1. 1Paediatric Department, Hull Royal Infirmary; abdul.habeb@hey.nhs.uk
  2. 2Paediatric Department, Hull Royal Infirmary

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    We read with interest the recent comprehensive review of neonatal thyroid disorders, which gave evidence-based answers to many important questions. The author recommended that all babies born to mothers with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis should be reviewed at 10 days to 2 weeks and a thyroid function test taken because infants may develop …

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