Universal Screening Versus Case Finding for Detection and Treatment of Thyroid Hormonal Dysfunction During Pregnancy

Negro, Roberto; Schwartz, Alan; Gismondi, Riccardo; Tinelli, Andrea; Mangieri, Tiziana; Stagnaro‐Green, Alex

doi:10.1210/jc.2009-2009

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Universal Screening Versus Case Finding for Detection and Treatment of Thyroid Hormonal Dysfunction During Pregnancy

Published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism • Feb 3, 2010

Authors:

Roberto Negro

Alan Schwartz

Riccardo Gismondi

Abstract

CONTEXT: Thyroid disease during pregnancy has been associated with multiple adverse outcomes. Whether all women should be screened for thyroid disease during pregnancy is controversial. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to determine whether treatment of thyroid disease during pregnancy decre...

Subject

Medicine

Pregnancy

Thyroid peroxidase

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