Possible association between hyperthyroidism in pregnant women and obstructive congenital abnormalities of urinary tract in their offspring a population-based casecontrol study

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-312

  Bánhidy, Ferenc ^a   Puhó, Erzsébet H ^b   Czeizel, Andrew E ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b FOUNDATION FOR THE COMMUNITY CONTROL OF HEREDITARY DISEASES   (Hungary)

Author keywords

antithyroid drugs; casecontrol study; congenital abnormalities; Hyperthyroidism; obstructive defects of urinary tract; pregnancy; pregnancy complications

Indexed keywords

PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG USE; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUNGARY; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING HABIT; URETER STRICTURE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADULT; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNGARY; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INFANT, NEWBORN; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; URETHRAL OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT; UROLOGIC DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651451707     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.487142     Document Type: Article

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