PREGNANCY AND THYROID

PREGNANCY AND THYROID

<p>Background. In conditions with appropriate iodine intake, thyroid gland adapts to changes during pregnancy without any consequences. Fetal need for thyroid hormones in the first trimester is directly connected with transplacental transport of thyroid hormones. Fetal synthesis of thyroid hor...

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Main Authors: Simona Gaberšček, Ksenija Geršak, Vasilij Matko Cerar, Sergej Hojker, Lili Kornhauser Cerar, Veruška Meglič Matoh, Helena Molnar Novak, Živa Novak Antolič, Edvard Pirnat, Katja Zaletel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2004-01-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Subjects:
pregnancy
thyroid gland
thyrotropin (TSH)
fetus
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2248

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