Universal screening versus case finding for detection and treatment of thyroid hormonal dysfunction during pregnancy

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1699-1707

  Negro, Roberto ^a   Schwartz, Alan ^b   Gismondi, Riccardo ^c   Tinelli, Andrea ^a   Mangieri, Tiziana ^a   Stagnaro Green, Alex ^d  

^a VITO FAZZI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Italy)

^d Touro College and University System   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTRIX; THYROID HORMONE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROID STIMULATING IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; CESAREAN SECTION; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THYROID CRISIS; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MASS SCREENING; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PUERPERIUM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, THYROID-STIMULATING; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MASS SCREENING; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951636328     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2009-2009     Document Type: Article

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