raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:226298

Central congenital hypothyroidism

Synonyms: Secondary hypothyroidism

Type
Clinical group
Group
Group of disorders
Status
active

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.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCentral congenital hypothyroidismSecondary hypothyroidism
frHypothyroïdie congénitale centraleHypothyroïdie secondaire
deHypothyreose, kongenitale zentrale
esHipotiroidismo congénito central
itIpotiroidismo centrale congenitoIpotiroidismo secondario
nlCentrale congenitale hypothyreoïdieSecundaire hypothyreoïdie
ptHipotiroidismo central
plOśrodkowa wrodzona niedoczynność tarczycyWtórna niedoczynność tarczycy
csCentrální vrozená hypotyreózaSekundární hypotyreóza
ukЦентральний вроджений гіпотиреозВторинний гіпотиреоз
zh中枢性先天性甲状腺功能减退症继发性甲状腺功能减退症
trSantral doğumsal hipotiroidiSekonder hipotiroidi

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-115A61.41Especificvalidated
MONDO0016410Evalidated
MONDO16410Evalidated
UMLSC3665349Evalidated
GARD12280Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (5):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card