Is measurement of maternal serum TSH sufficient screening in early pregnancy? A case for more randomized trials

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 802-805

  Ghassabian, Akhgar ^a   Tiemeier, Henning ^a,b  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; COGNITION; EARLY INTERVENTION; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL SERUM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLINICAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL;

FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REFERENCE VALUES; THYROID DISEASES; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 84869035968     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2012.04494.x     Document Type: Article

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