Maternal–Fetal Thyroid Function at the Time of Birth and Its Relation with Iodine Intake

Velasco, Inés; D. Martin, J.; Gomà Gállego, M.; Gutiérrez‐Repiso, Carolina; Santiago, Piedad; Pedro López‐Siguero, Juan; González‐Mesa, Ernesto; Herrera Peral, José; Pérez, Vidal; García‐Fuentes, Eduardo; Soriguer, Federico

doi:10.1089/thy.2013.0035

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Maternal–Fetal Thyroid Function at the Time of Birth and Its Relation with Iodine Intake

Published in Thyroid • Jun 13, 2013

Authors:

Inés Velasco

J. D. Martin

M. Gomà Gállego

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The effects of moderate variations in dietary iodine intake on maternal and fetal thyroid function are poorly understood. Recent studies question the usefulness of neonatal screening of congenital hypothyroidism as a tool for monitoring iodine deficiency. We proposed to test the hypothes...

Subject

Medicine

Cord blood

Thyroid function

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