Relatively high rate of postpartum thyroiditis in the Straits of Messina area. Predictivity of both postpartum thyroiditis and permanent hypothyroidism by performing, in the first trimester of gestation, thyroid ultrasonography and measurement of serum thyroperoxidase and thyroglobulin autoantibodies

Autor: Domitilla Tromba, Irene Borrielli, Domenico Tromba, Maria Le Donne, Roberta Granese, Roberto Vita, Giuseppe Sole, Marco Floridia, Flavia Di Bari, Filippo Genovesi, Onofrio Triolo, Salvatore Benvenga

Publikováno v: Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology, Vol 15, Iss, Pp 12-18 (2019)
Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology

The prevalence of postpartum thyroiditis (PPT) averages 5%, with a range from 1% (Thailand) to 22% (Wales, UK, and Liguria, Italy), but 3.6% in another Italian region (Puglia). Evolution of PPT into permanent hypothyroidism (PH) occurs in approximate

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