TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Disorders of Thyroid Hormone A1 - Lord, Katherine A1 - Palladino, Andrew A. A2 - Zaoutis, Lisa B. A2 - Chiang, Vincent W. PY - 2017 T2 - Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2e AB - Thyroid hormone has many effects on the human body. It plays an essential role in growth and development, thermogenesis, oxygen consumption, and the metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins. Although thyroid hormone is essential for the normal function of many tissues, thyroid dysfunction is frequently insidious and may be missed. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1146116246 ER -