Subclinical hypothyroidism in pregnancy
Autor: | Siobhan Deshauer, Ahraaz Wyne |
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Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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endocrine system Pregnancy endocrine system diseases Normal free thyroxine business.industry Incidence (epidemiology) Physiology 030209 endocrinology & metabolism General Medicine medicine.disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine medicine 030212 general & internal medicine business hormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonists Subclinical infection Hormone |
Zdroj: | Canadian Medical Association Journal. 189:E941-E941 |
ISSN: | 1488-2329 0820-3946 |
Popis: | Subclinical hypothyroidism is defined by a normal free thyroxine in the presence of an elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).[1][1] In pregnancy, its incidence is more common than overt hypothyroidism, ranging from 15% to 28% in iodine-sufficient regions.[2][2] The upper limit of normal for TSH |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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