Fetal thyrotrophin: The best indicator of long term thyroid function after in utero exposure to iodine-131?

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 176-178

  Welch, C R ^a   Hocking, M ^b   Franklyn, J A ^c   Whittle, M J ^b  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbimazole; Fetal thyroid function; Iodine 131; Radioiodine; Thyrotrophin (TSH)

Indexed keywords

CARBIMAZOLE; IODINE 131; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTOXICOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 0031823145     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020833     Document Type: Article

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