Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy

Title: Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy

Author: Krajewski, Dorota A. / Burman, Kenneth D.

Reference: Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 40 (4), p.739-763, Dec 2011

doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2011.08.004

Keywords: Pregnancy; Thyroid dysfunction; Maternal hypothyroidism; Gestational thyrotoxicosis; Graves’ disease; Postpartum thyroiditisПослеродовой тиреоидит; Fetal neurodevelopment; Thyroid cancer

Abstract: …iodine-131 for treatment of thyroid cancer. Note small uptake in the thyroid…treatment of Graves’ disease and thyroid cancer in undiagnosed pregnancy. Can…week, 2 women with a history of thyroid cancer needed a further increase in levothyroxine…

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