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Central or secondary congenital hypothyroidism is a type of permanent congenital hypothyroidism characterized by permanent thyroid hormone deficiency that is present from birth and secondary to a disorder in the thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) - thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) system.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for central congenital hypothyroidism has been reported in the published literature.
Estimated prevalence: Unknown (Unknown prevalence).
1 clinical trial registered. Interventions under study include drug therapy. Research is primarily sponsored by academic and government institutions.
153 publications have been identified in PubMed for central congenital hypothyroidism. Research spans Case Report / Case Series (48%), Epidemiology / Natural History (20%), and Review / Meta-Analysis (16%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Patient case studies | 73 | 48% |
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 20, 2026, 11:21 AM UTC
European rare disease database
Genetic and Rare Diseases Info Center
Disease patterns and progression |
30 |
20% |
Research summaries | 24 | 16% |
Laboratory research | 10 | 7% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 8 | 5% |
Clinical study results | 4 | 3% |
Other research | 3 | 2% |
New treatment approaches | 1 | 1% |
Yamamoto N (2026). [PMID: 42147671](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42147671/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
García-García E (2026). [PMID: 42031659](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42031659/). *An Pediatr (Engl Ed)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Salerno M (2026). [PMID: 42257811](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42257811/). *Endocrine*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Rohith MG (2026). [PMID: 42019260](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42019260/). *Epilepsy Behav*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Chandra S (2026). [PMID: 42027584](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42027584/). *JCEM Case Rep*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Abi El Aala K (2026). [PMID: 41705799](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41705799/). *Journal of neonatal-perinatal medicine*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Dextre-Espinoza A (2026). [PMID: 42258662](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42258662/). *WMJ*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Dameche K (2026). [PMID: 41783865](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41783865/). *Cureus*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Pillai SS (2026). [PMID: 41740174](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41740174/). *Rhode Island medical journal (2013)*. [Case Report / Case Series]
Garrelfs MR (2026). [PMID: 42212575](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42212575/). *Eur J Endocrinol*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]