2019
Patterns of amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction in infants and children
Creo A, Anderson H, Cannon B, Lteif A, Kumar S, Tebben P, Iqbal A, Ramakrishna A, Pittock S. Patterns of amiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunction in infants and children. Heart Rhythm 2019, 16: 1436-1442. PMID: 30904484, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.03.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmiodarone-induced thyroid dysfunctionThyroid function testsThyroid-stimulating hormoneThyroid dysfunctionPediatric patientsTSH valuesThyroid-stimulating hormone elevationHeart Rhythm Society guidelinesThyroid-stimulating hormone valuesDegree of TSH elevationPeak TSH valueBrain developmentOptimal screening frequencyType of heart diseaseLong-term groupAmiodarone therapyTSH elevationInotropic supportUntreated hypothyroidismHypothyroid childrenAmiodarone initiationRetrospective cohortSociety guidelinesAmiodaroneYoung children
2018
Prevalence of Metabolic Bone Disease in Tube-Fed Children Receiving Elemental Formula
Creo A, Epp L, Buchholtz J, Tebben P. Prevalence of Metabolic Bone Disease in Tube-Fed Children Receiving Elemental Formula. Hormone Research In Paediatrics 2018, 90: 291-298. PMID: 30497080, DOI: 10.1159/000494726.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabolic bone diseasePrevalence of metabolic bone diseaseEvidence of bone diseaseRadiographic evidence of bone diseaseSemi-elemental formulaBone diseaseRadiographic evidenceTube-fed childrenAmino acid-based formulaRetrospective cohortInstitutional databaseRadiographic abnormalitiesReview periodMulticenter surveyElemental formulaNeocateSuspected casesEstimated prevalence