Thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy and in postpartum period: Treatment and latest recommendations

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 289, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1137-1144

  Vandana, ^a   Kumar, Amit ^a   Khatuja, Ritu ^b   Mehta, Sumita ^b  

^a NMCH   (India)

^b UCMS AND GTB HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Endocrine Society latest guidelines; Euthyroid; Pregnancy; Thyroid dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTROGEN; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; LITHIUM CARBONATE; PROPRANOLOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; THYROTROPIN RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; THYROXINE; VERAPAMIL;

ABORTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; EUTHYROIDISM; FETAL WELL BEING; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MATERNAL CARE; POSTPARTUM THYROIDITIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PUERPERIUM; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SWEATING; TACHYCARDIA; THYROID CANCER; THYROID CRISIS; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROID NODULE; THYROTOXICOSIS; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREMATURE BIRTH; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84900814111     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-014-3159-y     Document Type: Article

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