Thyroid disorders are prevalent in pregnant women. Furthermore, thyroid hormone has a
critical role in fetal development and thyroid dysfunction can adversely affect obstetric …

Objective: The aim was to update the guidelines for the management of thyroid dysfunction
during pregnancy and postpartum published previously in 2007. A summary of changes …

Objective: The objective is to provide clinical guidelines for the management of thyroid
problems present during pregnancy and in the postpartum. Participants: The Chair was …

Thyroid diseases are common in women of childbearing age and it is well known that
untreated thyroid disturbances result in an increased rate of adverse events, particularly …

Thyroid dysfunction is the commonest endocrine disorder in pregnancy apart from diabetes.
Thyroid hormones are essential for fetal brain development in the embryonic phase …

Pregnancy has profound effects on the regulation of thyroid function, and on thyroidal
functional disorders, that need to be recognized, carefully assessed and correctly managed …

Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy: A Descriptive Review of Guidel... : Obstetrical & Gynecological
Survey Thyroid Disease in Pregnancy: A Descriptive Review of Guidelines : Obstetrical & …

Thyroid hormone (TH) is indispensable for normal embryonic and fetal development.
Throughout gestation TH is provided by the mother via the placenta, later in pregnancy the …

Adequate thyroid hormone is essential for maintaining a pregnancy and optimal fetal
development. 1 During the first half of pregnancy, the fetus is entirely dependent on maternal …

Pregnancy has a profound impact on the thyroid gland and thyroid function. The gland
increases 10% in size during pregnancy in iodine-replete countries and by 20%–40% in …