Thyroid hormone concentrations in preterm infants born to pre-eclamptic women with placental insufficiency

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 186-190

  Fetter, W P F ^a   Waals Van De Wal, C M J A ^a   Van Eyck, J ^a   Samson, G ^a   Bongers Schokking, J J ^a  

^a Sophia Hospital   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Placental insufficiency; Pre eclampsia; Preterm infants; Thyroid hormone concentrations

Indexed keywords

3,3',5' TRIIODOTHYRONINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 0031912288     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08035259850157642     Document Type: Article

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