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

Severe iodine deficiency during development results in maternal and fetal hypothyroidism
and associated serious adverse health effects, including cretinism and growth retardation …

Background: Thyroid disease in pregnancy is a common clinical problem. Since the
guidelines for the management of these disorders by the American Thyroid Association …

Iodine is an essential micronutrient incorporated into thyroid hormones. Although iodine
deficiency can lead to a broad spectrum of disorders throughout life, it is most critical in the …

Brown algae are becoming increasingly popular as a food source and dietary supplement in
Europe and other Western countries. As they are highly rich in iodine, they represent a …

Background: Severe iodine deficiency in pregnancy has major effects on child
neurodevelopment, but less is known about the potential consequences of mild-to-moderate …

The ongoing increase in life expectancy is not always accompanied by an increase in
healthy life span. There is increasing evidence that dietary exposure in early life can …

Context Although the consequences of severe iodine deficiency are beyond doubt, the
effects of mild to moderate iodine deficiency in pregnancy on child neurodevelopment are …

Background Mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency, particularly in pregnancy, is prevalent; this
is of concern because observational studies have shown negative associations with child …

Background Although the detrimental effects of severe iodine deficiency are well
recognised, the benefits of correcting mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency are uncertain …