Maternal thyroid disorder in pregnancy and risk of cerebral palsy in the child: a population-based cohort study

Maternal thyroid disorder in pregnancy and risk of cerebral palsy in the child: a population-based cohort study

Abstract Background Cerebral palsy is the most frequent motor disability in childhood, but little is known about its etiology. It has been suggested that cerebral palsy risk may be increased by prenatal thyroid hormone disturbances. The objective of this study was to investigate whether maternal thy...

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Main Authors: Tanja Gram Petersen, Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, Peter Uldall, Nigel Paneth, Ulla Feldt-Rasmussen, Mette Christophersen Tollånes, Katrine Strandberg-Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Subjects:
Maternal thyroid disorder
Pregnancy
Prenatal exposure
Cerebral palsy
The Danish National Birth Cohort
The Norwegian mother and child cohort study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-018-1152-5

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