Benign thyroid disease in pregnancy: A state of the art review
Thyroid dysfunction is the commonest endocrine disorder in pregnancy apart from diabetes. Thyroid hormones are essential for fetal brain development in the embryonic phase. Maternal thyroid dysfunction during pregnancy may have significant adverse maternal and fetal outcomes such as preterm delivery...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623716300278 |