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Table 1 The demographic, clinical and biochemical characteristics of the patient

From: The tortuous diagnosis of one case of neonatal hyperthyroidism

Age (Days)

0

1

4

6

8

15

23

40

57

72

93

108

Corrected gestational age (weeks)

32+ 6

33

33+ 3

33+ 5

34

35

35+ 6

38+ 2

40+ 5

42+ 6

45+ 6

48

Weight (g)/%*

2220(80)

2200(77.8)

2020(69.5)

2090(46.1)

2120(46.5)

2060(23.3)

2100(13.1%)

2700(18.5)

NA

3600(24.9)

NA

5300(67.6)

Height (cm)/%*

47.5(97)

NA

NA

48(95.1)

NA

48(85.2)

49.6(90%)

50.1(69.7)

NA

55.5(92.2)

NA

NA

Head circumference (cm)/%*

28.5(20)

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

31.6(6.5)

NA

34.2(0.0)

NA

NA

NBNA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

36

NA

38

NA

NA

Blood biochemical parameters

            

 Leukocytes (3.5–9.5) 109/ L

13.5

10.29

7.5

7.47

9

18.45

9.25

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Neutrophils (1.8–6.3) 109/ L

10

6.29

3.94

3.2

3.89

7.97

3.37

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Hemoglobin (130–175 g/ L

187

177

190

173

170

167

142

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Platelets (125–350) 109/ L

53

63

92

144

195

251

164

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Alanine aminotransferase (9–50) U/ L

86

95

80

94

137

212

175

105

77

93

21

NA

 Aspartate aminotransferase (15–40) U/ L

366

298

273

334

331

355

232

109

63

71

46

NA

 Total bilirubin (2-20.4) µmol/ L

149.3

177.1

279.1

326.4

315.6

258.5

173

108.7

42.3

22.2

6

NA

 Direct bilirubin (2-20.4) µmol/ L

121.7

128

222.9

247.9

252.1

215.6

146.6

93.4

35.6

15.1

5.2

NA

 C-reactive protein (0-0.5) mg/ dL

1.4

1.5

1.48

1.9

2.15

<0.5

<0.5

     

 TSH (0.27–4.2) uIU/mL

     

< 0.005

< 0.005

< 0.005

0.261

1.19

0.845

2.18

 FT3 (3.1–6.8) pmol/L

     

6.2

5.92

2.68

3.07

3.26

4

3.92

 FT4 (12–22) pmol/L

     

34.9

30.1

9.54

8.7

9.34

9.56

10

Echocardiography

            

 Transverse diameter of the right atrium (mm)

NA

16

15

NA

17

16

16

12

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Transverse diameter of the right ventricle (mm) NA

16

16

NA

17

16

15

12

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Tricuspid regurgitation

NA

severe

severe

NA

severe

severe

severe

moderate

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Pulmonary artery pressure (mmHg)

NA

64

64

NA

64

60

44

37

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Patent ductus arteriosus (mm)

NA

2.5

1.7

NA

1.7

1.4

1.6

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 Patent foramen ovale (mm)

NA

2.3

2

NA

2

2

2

3

NA

NA

NA

 

 Ejection fraction (%)

NA

70

70

NA

64

67

67

70

NA

NA

NA

 

Abdominal ultrasonography

            

 Distance between the right inferior

 border of the liver and the subcostal

 margin of the right midclavicular line (cm)

NA

4.7

4.8

NA

4.9

3.8

4.2

3.8

NA

NA

NA

 

 Spleen pachydiameter (cm)

NA

1.5

1.6

NA

1.5

1.3

1.2

1.7

NA

NA

NA

 

 Biliary sludge

NA

Yes

Yes

NA

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

NA

NA

NA

 

 Gallstone

NA

No

No

NA

No

No

Yes

Yes

NA

NA

NA

 

Treatment

            

 Methimazole

     

    

 Propranolol

     

    
  1. *Percentile for children of the same gender and gestational age; NBNA: neonatal behavioral neurological assessment; NA: Not available.