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Diagnosing Thyroid Dysfunction in Pregnant Women: Is Case Finding Enough?
1 Jan 2007
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It has long been recognized that maternal thyroid hormone excess or deficiency can influence the outcome for mother and fetus at all stages of pregnancy, as well as interfere with ovulation and fertility (1, 2). Maternal hypothyroidism is the most common disorder of thyroid function in pregnancy and has been associated with fetal loss, pregnancy-induced hypertension, preterm delivery, placental abruption, and...
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