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: Benvenga S; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.; Master Program on Childhood, Adolescent and Women's Endocrine Health, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.; Interdepartmental Program on Molecular & Clinical Endocrinology, and Women's Endocrine Health, University Hospital, A.O.U. Policlinico G. Martino, 98125 Messina, Italy., Di Bari F; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Vita R; Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Le Donne M; Department of Human Pathology Gaetano Barresi, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Triolo O; Department of Human Pathology Gaetano Barresi, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Granese R; Department of Human Pathology Gaetano Barresi, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Borrielli I; Department of Human Pathology Gaetano Barresi, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Sole G; Istituto Archimede, Laboratorio Eurialo, 96100 Siracusa, Italy., Floridia M; Arcalab, 97013 Comiso, Italy., Genovesi F; Division of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Osp Bianchi-Melacrino-Morelli, Reggio Calabria, Italy., Tromba D; School of Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy., Tromba D; Endocrinology, ASL, Reggio Calabria, Italy.

Publikováno v: Journal of clinical & translational endocrinology [J Clin Transl Endocrinol] 2018 Nov 23; Vol. 15, pp. 12-18. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Nov 23 (Print Publication: 2019).