Thyroid Hypoplasia

Description

Thyroid hypoplasia is a form of thyroid dysgenesis (see this term) characterized by incomplete development of the thyroid gland that results in primary congenital hypothyroidism (see this term), a permanent thyroid deficiency that is present from birth.

Clinical Features

Top most frequent phenotypes and symptoms related to Thyroid Hypoplasia

  • Global developmental delay
  • Short stature
  • Growth delay
  • Muscular hypotonia
  • Fatigue
  • Intellectual disability, severe
  • Constipation
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Coarse facial features
  • Jaundice

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Incidence and onset information

— Based on the latest data available THYROID HYPOPLASIA have a estimated prevalence of 3.5 per 100k in Europe.
No data available about the known clinical features onset.

Researches and researchers

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Thyroid Hypoplasia Recommended genes panels

Panel Name, Specifity and genes Tested/covered
Congenital Hypothyroidism Deletion/Duplication Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

SLC16A2, SLC5A5, TG, THRA, THRB, NKX2-1, TPO, TSHB, KDM6A, DUOX2, UBR1, IYD, GLIS3, DUOXA2, FOXE1, IGSF1, KMT2D, PAX8, SLC26A4, POU1F1 , (...)

View the complete list with 1 more genes
Specificity
10 %
Genes
67 %
Congenital Hypothyroidism Sequencing Panel.

By Genetic Services Laboratory University of Chicago (United States).

SLC16A2, SLC5A5, TG, THRA, THRB, NKX2-1, TPO, TSHB, KDM6A, DUOX2, UBR1, IYD, GLIS3, DUOXA2, FOXE1, IGSF1, KMT2D, PAX8, SLC26A4, POU1F1 , (...)

View the complete list with 1 more genes
Specificity
10 %
Genes
67 %
Congenital Nongoitrous Hypothyroidism 2.

By Molecular Diagnostics Lab Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children (United States).

PAX8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
PAX8 mutation analysis.

By Laboratory of genome diagnostics Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam (Netherlands).

PAX8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
Congenital Hypothyroidism (Thyroid Dysgenesis) via PAX8 Gene Sequencing with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

PAX8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %
Congenital Hypothyroidism and Thyroid Hormone Resistance Sequencing Panel with CNV Detection.

By PreventionGenetics PreventionGenetics (United States).

SLC16A2, SLC5A5, TG, THRA, THRB, NKX2-1, TPO, TRH, TSHB, DUOX2, UBR1, IYD, NKX2-5, GLIS3, SECISBP2, DUOXA2, FOXE1, GNAS, HESX1, IGSF1 , (...)

View the complete list with 4 more genes
Specificity
9 %
Genes
67 %
Nephrology Endocrinology and Electrolytes - panels.

By MGZ Medical Genetics Center (Germany).

ROBO2, SALL1, BLK, BMP4, BMP7, SIX1, SIX2, SIX5, SLC12A1, SLC12A3, SLC3A1, SLC7A9, SMARCAL1, HNF1A, HNF1B, KLF11, TRPC6, TSC1, TSC2, UMOD , (...)

View the complete list with 95 more genes
Specificity
1 %
Genes
34 %
Hypothyroidism congenital nongoitrous type 2.

By Centogene AG - the Rare Disease Company (Germany).

PAX8
Specificity
100 %
Genes
34 %

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Sources and references

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