Congenital Hypothyroidism Due To Maternal Radioactive Iodine Exposure During Pregnancy

Radioactive iodine (RAI) is used effectively in the treatment of hyperthyroidism and thyroid cancer, but it is contraindicated during pregnancy. RAI treatment during pregnancy can lead to fetal hypothyroidism, mental retardation and increased malignancy risk in the infant. Pregnancy tests must be pe...

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Autores principales: Kurtoğlu, Selim, Akın, Mustafa Ali, Daar, Ghaniya, Akın, Leyla, Memur, Şeyma, Korkmaz, Levent, Baştuğ, Osman, Yılmaz, Selcan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2012
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.553

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386771/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22672871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.553

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