Impact of first trimester and postpartum period thyroid autoantibodies on abortus incidence in Turkish pregnant women

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 387-391

  Sezer, Kerem ^a   Kamel, Nuri ^b   Unlu, Cihat ^c   Celik, Hatice Kansu ^b  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ACIBADEM HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infertility; Pregnancy; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ABORTION; ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BIRTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350584909     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09513590902730812     Document Type: Article

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