Original paper

The Association of Maternal Thyroid Autoimmunity During Pregnancy With Child IQ

Volume: 103, Issue: 10, Pages: 3729 - 3736
Published: Jul 17, 2018
Abstract
Context Thyroperoxidase antibody (TPOAb) positivity is a major risk factor for gestational thyroid dysfunction. During the first 18 to 20 weeks of pregnancy, high concentrations of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) stimulate the thyroid to ensure adequate thyroid hormone availability for the developing fetus. However, TPOAb-positive women have an impaired thyroidal response to hCG stimulation. Objective To study the association of maternal...
Paper Details
Title
The Association of Maternal Thyroid Autoimmunity During Pregnancy With Child IQ
Published Date
Jul 17, 2018
Volume
103
Issue
10
Pages
3729 - 3736
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