Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy

Standard intelligence tests were administered to twenty-eight children who had been exposed to PTU in utero and thirty-two non-exposed siblings. There was no significant difference in results between the two groups. The present study suggests that with careful attention, pregnant women with thyrotox...

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Autores principales: Burrow, Gerard N., Klatskin, Ethelyn H., Genel, Myron
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1978
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Original Contributions
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2595671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/685296
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author Burrow, Gerard N.
Klatskin, Ethelyn H.
Genel, Myron
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description Standard intelligence tests were administered to twenty-eight children who had been exposed to PTU in utero and thirty-two non-exposed siblings. There was no significant difference in results between the two groups. The present study suggests that with careful attention, pregnant women with thyrotoxicosis can be treated with propylthiouracil without interfering with subsequent intellectual development in the offspring.
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spelling pubmed-25956712008-12-05 Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy Burrow, Gerard N. Klatskin, Ethelyn H. Genel, Myron Yale J Biol Med Original Contributions Standard intelligence tests were administered to twenty-eight children who had been exposed to PTU in utero and thirty-two non-exposed siblings. There was no significant difference in results between the two groups. The present study suggests that with careful attention, pregnant women with thyrotoxicosis can be treated with propylthiouracil without interfering with subsequent intellectual development in the offspring. 1978 /pmc/articles/PMC2595671/ /pubmed/685296 Text en
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title Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy
title_full Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy
title_fullStr Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy
title_full_unstemmed Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy
title_short Intellectual Development in Children Whose Mothers Received Propylthiouracil During Pregnancy
title_sort intellectual development in children whose mothers received propylthiouracil during pregnancy
topic Original Contributions
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2595671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/685296
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