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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Galenos Publishing
2012
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| 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 |