Obstetric controversies in thyroidology

It is well known that thyroid disorders commonly affect women. The care of pregnant women affected by thyroid disease is an important clinical challenge for endocrinologists. Hypothyroidism is the commonest problem, and maternal hypothyroxinemia has been linked to adverse feto-maternal outcomes. Thi...

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Autores principales: Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan, Bhosale, Shilpa, Kalra, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251190
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119498
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description It is well known that thyroid disorders commonly affect women. The care of pregnant women affected by thyroid disease is an important clinical challenge for endocrinologists. Hypothyroidism is the commonest problem, and maternal hypothyroxinemia has been linked to adverse feto-maternal outcomes. This article would discuss the controversy regarding first-trimester thyroid hormone deficiency and fetal brain development. Certain obstetric controversies in the management of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy, including the indications of TSH receptor antibody measurements and fetal thyroid status monitoring would also be discussed.
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spelling pubmed-38303362013-11-18 Obstetric controversies in thyroidology Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan Bhosale, Shilpa Kalra, Sanjay Indian J Endocrinol Metab Review Article It is well known that thyroid disorders commonly affect women. The care of pregnant women affected by thyroid disease is an important clinical challenge for endocrinologists. Hypothyroidism is the commonest problem, and maternal hypothyroxinemia has been linked to adverse feto-maternal outcomes. This article would discuss the controversy regarding first-trimester thyroid hormone deficiency and fetal brain development. Certain obstetric controversies in the management of hyperthyroidism in pregnancy, including the indications of TSH receptor antibody measurements and fetal thyroid status monitoring would also be discussed. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3830336/ /pubmed/24251190 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119498 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan
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Obstetric controversies in thyroidology
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830336/
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