Dynamics and predictors of serum tsh and ft4 reference limits in early pregnancy: A study within the danish national birth cohort

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 101, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 2484-2492

  Laurberg, Peter ^a,b   Andersen, Stine Linding ^a,b   Hindersson, Peter ^a   Nohr, Ellen A ^c   Olsen, Johøn ^d,e  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Regionshospital ^*  (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANISH CITIZEN; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL PARAMETERS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE LIMIT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; DENMARK; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUE; REGISTER; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; REFERENCE VALUES; REGISTRIES; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84973549884     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 19457197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2016-1387     Document Type: Article

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