Hypothyroidism and pregnancy.

Authors

  • Ana Paula Marques Serviço de Endocrinologia, Diabetes e Metabolismo, Instituto Português de Oncologia, Porto.
  • Ana Paula Santos
  • Maria João Oliveira

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https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.1206

Abstract

The authors refer hypothyroidism epidemiology and physiology, enhancing the need to raise thyroid hormones and also to adjust the doses of levothyrosine, normally used in the treatment. They describe the obstetric complications that can occur in non medicated hypothyroidism pregnancies, as well to the new-born baby.

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Marques AP, Santos AP, Oliveira MJ. Hypothyroidism and pregnancy. Acta Med Port [Internet]. 2003 Oct. 31 [cited 2024 Mar. 29];16(5):332-3. Available from: https://actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/1206

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