Maternal thyroid hormone concentration during late gestation is associated with foetal position at birth

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 746-751

  Wijnen, Hennie A ^a   Kooistra, Libbe ^b   Vader, Huib L ^c   Essed, Gerard G ^d   Mol, Ben W ^e   Pop, Victor J ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS MOVEMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODIDE PEROXIDASE; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREGNANCY; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

EID: 70349705868     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2009.03574.x     Document Type: Article

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