The current study was done to evaluate physical growth and mental development of children with congenital hypothyroidism (CHT) attending Pediatric Endocrine OPD BIRDEM, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is a cross sectional study done in a period of 1 year (May 2008 to April 2009)among total number of 80 children with CHT.History and thorough physical examination was carried out including anthropometric measurement, and developmental assessment done according to Denver developmental screening test. Congenital Hypothyroidism (CHT) is a serious condition of newborn babies, which leads to permanent mental...