A healthy pregnancy is important for the growth and development of a baby. An adverse
pregnancy outcome is associated with increased chronic disease risk for the mother and …

In recent years, an increasing amount of literature is emerging on candidate urine and blood-
based biomarkers associated with incidence and severity of preeclampsia (PE) in pregnant …

Background: The antioxidant function of iodine and iodine defi ciency as a risk factor of
preeclampsia have been previously reported. Aim: To analyze the association between …

Iodine is an essential element trace for the synthesis of maternal thyroid hormones needed
to support normal fetal development; it also acts as an antioxidant directly or induce …

Background Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity in South
Africa. Iodine deficiency in pregnancy, which is amenable to correction through iodine …

Background: The physiological changes in thyroid gland during pregnancy have been
suggested as one of the pathophysiologic causes of preeclampsia. Objective: The aim of this …

Objectives Data on the elemental status, redistribution of the elements, role of occupational
exposure and dietary assessment in preeclampsia (PE) are scarce. There are many …

Iodine deficiency is associated with oxidative stress increase and preeclampsia during
gestation, suggesting that iodine concentration plays an important role in the normal …

Preeclampsia, a pregnancy disorder that includes hypertension and proteinuria, is a major
cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Some studies, but not all, have found …

Preeclampsia is an important cause of maternal and prenatal morbidity and mortality in the
developing countries. Changes in thyroid function/antibodies profiles in preeclamptic …