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Mildly elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone is associated with endothelial dysfunction and severe preeclampsia among pregnant women with insufficient iodine intake in Eastern Cape province, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia and hypothyroidism are associated with endothelial dysfunction. Iodine deficiency is a risk factor for subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy. However, there is a paucity of data on the relationship between iodine nutrition state in pregnancy, the degree of endothelial dysf...

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Autores principales: Businge, Charles Bitamazire, Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin, Kengne, Andre Pascal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8253179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34210226
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2021.1947520