Children with Congenital Hypothyroidism Have Similar Neuroradiological Abnormal Findings as Healthy Ones

Table 2

Characteristics of participants with incidental abnormal findings at the sella region.

Group	Gender	Age	Cause of CHT and treatment age	Finding	Neurocognitive outcome
CHT	F	10	Agenesis, day 11	Hypoplastic gland and choroidal fissure cyst 17 × 13 mm	Abnormal attention and memory, ADHD
CHT	F	13	Unknown, day 9	Persistent craniopharyngeal canal	No cognitive difficulties, weak reading
CHT	M	10	Lingual, day 13	Partial empty sella	No problems
CHT	M	14	Lingual, day 65	Partial empty sella and choroidal fissure cyst 2 mm	Abnormal attention, executive processing, and everyday memory, ADHD
HC	M	14	NA	Hypoplastic gland	Nonspecific mild behavioral abnormalities
HC	M	11	NA	Partial empty sella	Abnormal executive function
HC	M	10	NA	A small focal lesion in the sella region, pars intermedia cyst	No problems

ADHD: attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder.